TY - BOOK AU - Ambrose,Stephen E. TI - To America: personal reflections of an historian SN - 0743202759 AV - E178.6 U1 - 973 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - Simon & Schuster KW - Ambrose, Stephen E. KW - Historians KW - United States KW - Biography KW - History KW - Historiography N1 - Includes index; Preface: Storytelling -- 1. The Founding Fathers -- 2. The Battle of New Orleans -- 3. The Indian Country -- 4. The Transcontinental Railroad -- 5. Grant and Reconstruction -- 6. Theodore Roosevelt and the Beginning of the American Century -- 7. Democracy, Eisenhower, and the War in Europe -- 8. The War in the Pacific -- 9. The Legacy of World War II -- 10. Vietnam -- 11. Writing in and About America -- 12. War Stories: Crazy Horse and Custer and Pegasus Bridge -- 13. Writing About Nixon -- 14. Writing About Men in Action, 1992-2001 -- 15. The National D-Day Museum -- 16. American Racism -- 17. Women's Rights and Immigration -- 18. The United States and Nation Building -- 19. Nothing Like It in the World ER -