Escudo Americano
El sargento inmigrante que defendió la democracia
$59.07
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
9 January 2024
Summary
“American Shield” is a quintessential American story of duty and determination—beautifully told by an immigrant, a war veteran, and a patriot.
—Nancy Pelosi, Speaker Emerita of the U.S. House of Representatives
Aquilino Gonell was a young man when he arrived in the United States from the Dominican Republic. Though he didn’t speak English, he dedicated himself to his new adopted homeland, striving to achieve the coveted American Dream. His resolve to build a successful life led…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781640096585 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1640096582 |
| Author: | Aquilino Gonell, Susan Shapiro, Jamie Raskin |
| Publisher: | Counterpoint |
| Imprint: | Counterpoint |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 9 January 2024 |
| Weight: | 556g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 162mm x 24mm |
About The Author
Aquilino Gonell
AQUILINO GONELL es inmigrante dominicano, antiguo soldado del ejercito de los Estados Unidos, y veterano de la Guerra de Irak. Desde hace 17 anos es oficial de la policia de Capitol Hill en Washington DC, donde fue uno de los cuatro oficiales que se declararon frente a la House Select Committee investigando la insurrecci n de 6 de enero. Se destac recientemente en The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, NPR, CBS Mornings, NBC News, Fox TV, MSNBC, The Daily Beast, The Hill, y Rolling Stone. Recibi el Carnegie Immigrant Award.
SUSAN SHAPIRO es una galardonada periodista estadounidense de origen judio. Es autora/co-autora de los libros Unhooked (New York Times bestseller), The Forgiveness Tour (seleccionado por el Jewish Book Council), The Bosnia List (Libro de la Semana de Oprah, ganador del premio ASJA y finalista en el premio William Saroyan Nonfiction), y World in Between (libro notable de la Global Society). Entre otras publicaciones, escribe por The New York Times, New York magazine, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, y Newsweek.
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