New England Book Festival Award Southern California Book Festival Award Are You Discouraged from Pursuing Your Dreams? Are You Tired of Seeing Your Country Maligned? We stand on the shoulders of forbears and ancestors who couldn’t conceive our current opportunities. Our responsibility is to train and prepare future generations who will stand on our shoulders. Made In America by AmeriCANS not AmeriCANTS will inspire the reader and provide the tools to learn, lead, and leave a legacy benefitting those who follow us. If you want to fulfill your dreams and destiny, the AmeriCAN principles and examples in this book will accelerate your quest. “Richard has distilled the essence of what being an American should be – our sense of hope in the face of adversity, individual achievement, lifelong learning, service to others, and natural humor. He reminds us, with great eloquence and solid examples, that we are still one nation – under God. If you are looking for ways to become a better American, you will find them here in this fabulous book.” – Dr. Robert Brescia, Author, AP Government & Politics Teacher, Ethics and Values Professor
