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Explore the history of america through personal and collective journeys. My american journey is the powerful story of a life well lived and well told. Here, for the first time, colin powell himself tells us how it happened, in a memoir distinguished by a heartfelt love of country and family, warm good humor, and a soldiers directness. Chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6 chapter 7 chapter 8 chapter 9 chapter 10 chapter 11 chapter 12 chapter chapter 14 chapter 15. Matthew powell books list of books by author matthew powell. The my journey book is an interactive work book for the education of people from all around the globe that not just provides information about a certain topic, but that has the power to influence peoples lives for the better by actively involving them in the learning process. Buy my american journey by colin powell and joseph e.
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