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Congratulations--just by looking at this webpage, you became 25% more patriotic. From Stephen Colbert, the host of television's highest-rated punditry show The Colbert Report , comes the book to fill the other 23¿ hours of your day. I Am America (And So Can You!) contains all of the... read more

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Cast of Characters/Important People

Table of Contents

Introduction: Featuring Hello and Other Thoughts

How to Read This Book

MY AMERICAN CHILDHOOD
1. The Family: So Help Me God, I Will Turn This Book Around Right Here
2. Old People: Your Glasses Are on Top of Your Head
3. Animals: Marking My Territory
4. Religion: Accepting Jesus As My Personal Editor

MY AMERICAN ADOLESCENCE
5. Sports: When It's Okay to Shower With Men
6. Sex & Dating: 1001 Abstinence Positions
7. Homosexuals: Do Not Read By Glowstick Light
8. Higher Education: Smarties Pantsed
9. Hollywood: Lights! Cameras! Treason!

MY AMERICAN MATURITY
10. The Media: Stop the Presses! Forever!
11. Class War: Let Them Buy Cake for a Change
12. Race: Fact or Fiction?
13. Immigrants: No Way, Jose
14. Science: Thanks for the Nukes, Now Go Away

A Note to the Future: Instructions on How to Defrost My Head

What Have We Learned?

How to Retire This Book

Appendix: The White House Correspondents' Dinner

Index

Authors & Contributors

  1. Stephen Colbert (Author)
  2. Michael C. Brumm
 

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