Through a series of deftly-rendered vignettes, prominent historian Jenna Weissman Joselit offers a compelling and fresh-eyed perspective on the Ten Commandments, situating them within the context of modern America.
Joselit writes in a refreshingly casual and breezy style...[T]he book is what it promises: a fun and thoughtful exploration of one of the most important and enduring religious symbols in the United States.