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Wills, David, 158

Wilson, “Uncle” Samuel, 198

Wilson, Woodrow, 4, 220

Winthrop, John, 8, 25, 43, 194–95, 197, 204, 278

Wise, Rabbi Isaac Mayer, 199

Wood, Gordon, 88, 144

Wood, Natalie, 215

World,
181

World Trade Center, New York, 81–82

 

Yale University, 95

Yom Kippur, 203–4

Youkilis, Kevin, 287

Young, Andrew, 6, 253–57, 260, 271

An Easy Burden,
254

lessons from King, 264–65, 267–69

 

Zipporah, 14

Zukor, Adolph, 227

About the Author

BRUCE FEILER
is the
New York Times
bestselling author of seven books, including
Walking the Bible, Abraham
, and
Where God Was Born
, as well as the host of the documentary series
Walking the Bible
on PBS. An award-winning author, journalist, and speaker, Feiler is a graduate of Yale and Cambridge universities. He is a frequent contributor to NPR, CNN, and Fox News. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and twin daughters.

www.brucefeiler.com

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An Illustrated Journey for Kids Through the Greatest Stories Ever Told

AMERICA’S PROPHET
. Copyright © 2009 by Bruce Feiler. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

Adobe Digital Edition September 2009 ISBN 978-0-06-193925-9

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