America's Heart & Soul is a
lush and colorful
photographic essay that, along with Disney's
theatrical release of the film, sings the song of America
one picture and one story at a time. Each photograph tells the story of
extraordinary Americans, revealing through their joy and passion their
greatest gifts-Freedom and Diversity. This book takes you to the very
soul of a nation and shows you a side of the country you may have never
experienced before, the inside. This is the real America, where men,
women and children of all colors, creeds and origins enjoy the
opportunities and mobility that is their right. America's Heart & Soul
is about a universal dream that, like a beacon, continues to draw people
from all over the world.
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From city street to country lane,
from New York sidewalks to oil well firefighters, award-winning
photographer and filmmaker Louis Schwartzberg celebrates the new American
heroes, in all their glorious colors and backgrounds; Charles Jimmie, a
Tlinget Indian Elder in Alaska; Ben Cohen, Ben & Jerry's proud
founder in Vermont and many more. It is the remarkable celebration of
diversity that makes this breathtakingly beautiful voyage across America
soar! America's Heart & Soul is the pictorial story of the complex
fiber of our nation, told one joyous image at a time. Everyone photographed shares his or her own wisdom and passion in the accompanying
text.
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