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William J. Bennett
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William J. Bennett

William J. Bennett served as Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy under President George H. W. Bush and as Secretary of Education and Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities under President Reagan. He holds a bachelor of arts degree in philosophy from Williams College, a doctorate in political philosophy from the University of Texas, and a law degree from Harvard. He is the author of such bestselling books as The Educated Child, The Death of Outrage, The Book of Virtues, and the two-volume series America: The Last Best Hope. Dr. Bennett is the host of the nationally syndicated radio show Bill Bennett's Morning in America. He is also the... Read full bio

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Excerpt 1 from Moral Compass
Apr 05, 2013
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Excerpt 1 from The Children's Book of Heroes
Oct 13, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Children's Book of Virtues
Oct 06, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Book of Virtues
Aug 04, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from The Educated Child
Aug 04, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Our Country's Founders
Jul 27, 2012
Our Sacred Honor will be released on July 13, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Jul 13, 2010
Our Sacred Honor is now available in Trade Paperback
Jul 13, 2010
Book of Virtues is now available in eBook
May 11, 2010
Book of Virtues will be released on May 11, 2010 in eBook
May 11, 2010
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Dec 11, 2009
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The True Saint Nicholas
Nov 03, 2009
The True Saint Nicholas will be released on November 03, 2009 in eAudio
Nov 03, 2009
The True Saint Nicholas is now available in Compact Disk, eAudio
Nov 03, 2009
The True Saint Nicholas will be released on October 27, 2009 in eBook
Oct 27, 2009
The True Saint Nicholas is now available in eBook
Oct 27, 2009

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BreakPoint, April 11, 2013
...18, 2013 Gina Dalfonzo | BreakPoint.org blog | March 20, 2013 Accidentaldevotional.com | March 19, 2013 William J. Bennett | Thomas Nelson Publishers| February 2011 Calvin Miller | Thomas Nelson Publishers| February 2008 Eric Metaxas | Thomas...
Washington Times, March 28, 2013
...for ?Morning in America,? a nationally syndicated radio show hosted by former U.S. Secretary of Education William J. Bennett...
Washington Times, October 24, 2012
...for ?Morning in America,? a nationally syndicated radio show hosted by former U.S. Secretary of Education William J. Bennett...
Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, October 9, 2012
...list; and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards. I also found some solid recommendations in The Educated Child, by William J. Bennett, Chester E. Finn, Jr., and John T. E. Cribb, Jr. Yet none of these lists amounts to a canon, per se. A canon, after all,...
University of Nottingham Impact, September 28, 2012
...questions about women’s roles in relationships, albeit through hard-core BDSM, and has caused uproar amongst feminist thinking. William J Bennett argues that a narrative which portrays a woman beaten, whipped and stalked obsessively “flies in the...
Decatur Daily Democrat, September 5, 2012
...of his campaign promises Bennett: Democrats will continue the accusation convention for two more days Editor's note: William J. Bennett, a CNN contributor, is the author of "The Book of Man: Readings on the Path to Manhood." He was U.S. secretary of...
Decatur Daily Democrat, September 5, 2012
...of his campaign promises Bennett: Democrats will continue the accusation convention for two more days Editor's note: William J. Bennett, a CNN contributor, is the author of "The Book of Man: Readings on the Path to Manhood." He was U.S. secretary of...
National Mortgage Professional Magazine, January 18, 2013
...Several years ago, in an attempt to break into the military market, I ventured into a small U.S. Army town in central Louisiana. The first real estate agent I met said these words to me: “I’m warning you. You had better do what you say you will do...
Minster Community Post, January 18, 2013
...upward mobility Bennett: The first step to alleviating poverty is to promote schools, families, churches Editor's note: William J. Bennett, a CNN contributor, is the author of "The Book of Man: Readings on the Path to Manhood." He was U.S. secretary...
St. Marys Evening Leader, January 18, 2013
...upward mobility Bennett: The first step to alleviating poverty is to promote schools, families, churches Editor's note: William J. Bennett, a CNN contributor, is the author of "The Book of Man: Readings on the Path to Manhood." He was U.S. secretary...
Punxsutawney Spirit Online, January 18, 2013
...upward mobility Bennett: The first step to alleviating poverty is to promote schools, families, churches Editor's note: William J. Bennett, a CNN contributor, is the author of "The Book of Man: Readings on the Path to Manhood." He was U.S. secretary...
Decatur Daily Democrat, January 18, 2013
...upward mobility Bennett: The first step to alleviating poverty is to promote schools, families, churches Editor's note: William J. Bennett, a CNN contributor, is the author of "The Book of Man: Readings on the Path to Manhood." He was U.S. secretary...
Woonsocket Call, January 18, 2013
...upward mobility Bennett: The first step to alleviating poverty is to promote schools, families, churches Editor's note: William J. Bennett, a CNN contributor, is the author of "The Book of Man: Readings on the Path to Manhood." He was U.S. secretary...
Lucianne.com, January 12, 2013
...for Prosperity are essentially in the position to determine if GOP incumbents face serious primary challenges. CNN, by William J. Bennett Original Article Posted By: StormCnter- 1/11/2013 5:44:04 AM Post Reply Second terms, untainted by...