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02366aam a2200313 4500 001 283C9D3840D911E1BF0024926AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20190208010440 008 111024 2011 ENG 010 $a 2011933294 020 $a 160832141X 020 $a 9781608321414 (pbk.) 040 $d SILO 100 $a Salamone, Chris. 245 $a Rescue America : $b our best America is only one generation away / $c Chris Salamone and Gilbert N. Morris 260 $a Austin, TX. ; $b Greenleaf Book Group Press $c c2011 300 $a ix, 203 $b ill. $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 $a Acknowledgments -- Part I : THEN : The dawn of a dynasty -- 1. The inheritance we died for -- 2. The standard we stood for -- 3. The future we fought for -- Part II : NOW : America in decline -- 4. The paradox of prosperity -- 5. The attitude of entitlement and the culture of complaint -- 6. Redistribution and the political entitlement apparatus -- 7. Debt, deficits, and global weakness -- 8. The broad effects of the decline of education -- Part III : HOW : What Americans can do for America -- 9. Personal responsibility -- 10. National service -- 11. Raising the next great(ful) generation -- 12. The power of one --Endnotes -- Index -- About the authors. 520 $a Salamone presents revolutionary ideas for: revamping entitlement programs or eliminating them entirely; implementing a two-year mandatory national service, and investing in early childhood education -- in schools and in the home -- to create a greater sense of citizenship in future generations right from the start. Working with Dr. Gilbert Morris, he also analyzes our founding documents and creates clear and specific connections between the loss of our founding values and the problems we face in our current political, economic, and cultural environment. 650 $a Political culture $z United States. 650 $a Social values. $z United States. 650 $a Youth $x Political activity $z United States. 651 $a United States $x Politics and government. $y 21st century. 651 $a United States $x Social conditions $y 21st century. 700 $a Morris, Gilbert N., $d 1965- $e joint auth. 941 $a 1 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20170418085521.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=283C9D3840D911E1BF0024926AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search