<em>Americans in great numbers are rediscovering their founding fathers in such best-selling books as Joseph Ellis’ Founding Brothers, David McCullough’s John Adams and my own Undaunted Courage, about Lewis and Clark. There are others who believe that some of these men are unworthy of our attention because they owned slaves, Washington, Jefferson, Clark among them, but not Adams. They failed to rise above their time and place, though Washington (but not Jefferson) freed his slaves. But history abounds with ironies. These men, the founding fathers and brothers, established a system of government that, after much struggle, and the terrible violence of the Civil War, and the civil rights movement led by black Americans, did lead to legal freedom for all Americans and movement toward equality.</em>
It changes a person's perspective because it is introducing a new way to look and think about things. Even if it is in agreement with your current ideas,the author might have different reasons for seeing things his or her way, and so it opens up new ideas within the reader. So, how it changes it is by explaining new ideas through characters and their actions, or what the author says. When would be throughout the course of the book. In what depends on what book you are reading. If you believe in Creationism, and then read a book about evolution, your views are likely to change slightly, even if you are just sitting there thinking 'Oh that was stupid, but I can see why some faithless people might believe this way'. Their perspective still changed, even though their opinion did not.
Answer:he Cross of Gold speech was delivered by William Jennings Bryan, a former United States Representative from Nebraska, at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on July 9, 1896. In the address, Bryan supported bimetallism or "free silver", which he believed would bring the nation prosperity.
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