Description: American democracy has reached an inflection point. This book is a wake-up call about the heavy responsibilities that come with being a citizen in a participatory democracy. It describes the many ways that individuals can make a difference on both local and national levels--and explains why they matter.
Review Quotes: "To Keep the Republic is an idea-rich book about civic life that aims to inspire and guide action, not just explain history and government."--Peter Levine "author of What Should We Do?: A Theory of Civic Life"