Author Steven Rabb gives depth to the current conversation and ongoing debate about America's founding ideals, beginning the book with a modern-day telling of the Founding Fathers at Independence Hall, reunited once again to debate the speech they must write to save America today. Their resulting work is the rest of the book, The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis, a fast-paced read that moves from one themed chapter to the next, taking on current topics that range from:The God-given Natural Rights of ManReligious LibertyThe Rule of LawFreedom of SpeechThe Right to Propertyand the Continuing Threat of Tyranny.In The Founders' Speech, Mr. Rabb has created a masterfully presented work and a single source of "best of" quotes that has quickly become a beloved nightstand fixture that will be cherished and shared for generations to come. Readers who add this timely book to their shelves will gain a deepened understanding of the God-given rights of man, along with the virtues and duties required in a people who seek to retain them.

If the Founding Fathers surveyed our nation today and together composed a single speech to America, what would they say? To answer that question, the words of the Founding Fathers have been meticulously curated from their documents and letters and crafted into a narrative that defines and defends America's founding principles. The Founders' Speech To A Nation In Crisis is a tapestry of liberty woven into ten themed chapters that culminate with a robust defense of the Constitution, private property, the rule of law, and a call to action for every American.

Author Steven Rabb gives depth to the current conversation and ongoing debate about America's founding ideals, beginning the book with a modern-day telling of the Founding Fathers at Independence Hall, reunited once again to debate the speech they must write to save America today. Their resulting work is the rest of the book, The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis, a fast-paced read that moves from one themed chapter to the next, taking on current topics that range from:The God-given Natural Rights of ManReligious LibertyThe Rule of LawFreedom of SpeechThe Right to Propertyand the Continuing Threat of Tyranny.In The Founders' Speech, Mr. Rabb has created a masterfully presented work and a single source of "best of" quotes that has quickly become a beloved nightstand fixture that will be cherished and shared for generations to come. Readers who add this timely book to their shelves will gain a deepened understanding of the God-given rights of man, along with the virtues and duties required in a people who seek to retain them."The unity of this book is powerful, but the most impressive aspect of the book is the fact that the figures who arose from the enlightenment saw precisely the kinds of challenges which we face today." -Richard B. Schwartz, Professor of English, The University of Missouri

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The American idea is not to make everyone equal, but to allow everyone to be what God made them. Liberty is the power to do everything that does not interfere with the rights of others. #2 Liberty is the right to pursue happiness in your own manner. It is the freedom to do as you please, and it leaves everyone else the same right. #3 The Declaration of Independence was the first solemn declaration, by a nation, of the only legitimate foundation of civil government. It was the cornerstone of a new fabric that covered the surface of the globe. It demolished at a stroke the lawfulness of all governments founded upon conquest.

Readers who want to better understand the founding principles of America, as expressed in the words of the Founding Fathers, will love this book. In developing The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis, author Steven Rabb spent two years compiling the words of the Founding Fathers into narrative form, weaving their texts into a powerful speech to America that, as one reviewer stated, "Nearly makes the reader stand up and cheer!". Steven's purpose in writing the book was to give depth to the current conversation and ongoing debate about the founding ideals of our nation. In so doing, Steven has created a single source of "best of" quotes from the Founding Fathers that will be read and reread for generations to come.In a work described as "the best single source for the understanding of America's Founding," and reviews such as, "I implore every American citizen, Republican, Democrat and Independent to read this book!" The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis offers a powerful read through the synergized writings of America's Founding Fathers. Through their own words, Steven has demonstrated with amazing clarity the continued relevance of America's founding ideals and their resonance for our nation today. Framing the work as a reunion between the Founders in contemporary America, Steven gives voice to their views on modern-day issues from religious liberty and the rule of law to freedom of speech and the continuing threat of tyranny. The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis is a rich tapestry of the Founders' own words presented in ten chapters and woven into a single, powerful speech and call to action for every American. The first few chapters remind readers of the God-given rights of man, along with the virtues and duties required in a people who seek to retain them. The continued relevance of our Founders' words - as revealed in this unique, meticulously crafted work - is a clarion call to defend our natural rights that will both stun readers and leave them celebrating America and her Founding Fathers.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on the Founding Fathers, their actions, and their intentions in writing the U.S. Constitution.

If the Founding Fathers surveyed our nation today and together composed a single speech to America, what would they say? To answer that question, author Steven Rabb meticulously curated the words of the Founders from their documents and letters and crafted them into a beautiful narrative that defines and defends America's founding principles. The Founders Speech To a Nation in Crisis is a tapestry of liberty woven into ten themed chapters that culminate with a robust defense of the right to keep and bear arms, private property, the rule of law, and a call to action for every American.The Prologue chronicles a current day fictionalized reunion of America's Founding Fathers at Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Through a stroke of providence, the Founders have assembled once again to take up their pen and save the country they love. Their resulting work, The Founders' Speech to a Nation in Crisis, is a celebration of America's founding principles, a primer on the Constitution, a clarion call to defend religious liberty, a caution on human nature, a voice for economic freedom, and a rallying cry to reclaim our country, once again, from the outstretched arms of tyranny.