{"id":4399,"date":"2011-07-04T21:17:56","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T02:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=4399"},"modified":"2011-07-04T21:17:56","modified_gmt":"2011-07-05T02:17:56","slug":"some-reading-for-the-4th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=4399","title":{"rendered":"Some Reading for the 4th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Well, for those of you can&#8217;t help but keep reading and reading and reading &#8230; some reading for the 4th.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>I haven&#8217;t but perused this, but Kass&amp;Kass have a wonderful anthology on Marriage (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wing-Oar-Readings-Courting-Marrying\/dp\/0268019606\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1309831998&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\">Wing to Wing<\/a><\/em>) and now they have a new one on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-So-Proudly-We-Hail\/dp\/1610170067\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1309832034&amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\">what it means to be American<\/a>. The same thing occurs with the marriage book, liberals are (often? typically?) allergic to reading books or anthologies collected by a someone who is thought conservative. And clearly this is a conservative tome, after all that&#8217;s why you have a Veteran&#8217;s day speech included by that arch-conservative John Kerry.<\/li>\n<li>One of my favorite US historians to read is David Hackett Fisher, two book by him should be on everyone&#8217;s shelf,\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Washingtons-Crossing-Pivotal-Moments-American\/dp\/0195170342\/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1309832164&amp;sr=1-3\" target=\"_blank\">Washington&#8217;s Crossing<\/a><\/em> and<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Albions-Seed-British-Folkways-Cultural\/dp\/0195069056\/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1309832164&amp;sr=1-4\" target=\"_blank\"> Albion&#8217;s Seed<\/a><\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>Mr Olson (no relation to my knowledge) points to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/insightscoop.typepad.com\/2004\/2011\/07\/chesterton-defines-and-defends-patriotism.html\" target=\"_blank\">Chesterton on Patriotism<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>A repeated theme over the years on patriotism on this blog is that for myself, I think the patriotic feelings we have for country are best described by the first chapters of the book of Ruth chapter 1.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, for those of you can&#8217;t help but keep reading and reading and reading &#8230; some reading for the 4th. I haven&#8217;t but perused this, but Kass&amp;Kass have a wonderful anthology on Marriage (Wing to Wing) and now they have a new one on\u00a0what it means to be American. The same thing occurs with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,18,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-government","category-marko"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}