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All We Say: The Battle for American Identity: A History in 15 Speeches and the human tendency toWhat does it mean to be American? Who gets to decide? This sweeping history of the United States told through fifteen speeches relives the battle over American identity, from a New York Times bestselling author and one of President Barack Obama's former speechwriters. "At a time of moral and political drift, Ben Rhodes reminds us what American greatness actually sounds like, and what it means." Ayad Akhtar, author of Homeland Elegies For 250 years, we