Book excerpt: The must-read summary of Edward M. Kennedy's book: "America Back on Track". This complete summary of "America Back on Track" by Edward M. Kennedy, a former Senator and member of the Democratic Party, shows how, throughout America's history as a nation, it has faced challenges and turned them into opportunities. In his book, the author explains how today's leaders are failing to follow the example of their predecessors and are not looking at challenges "directly, openly, and honestly". This summary demonstrates how America needs changes in leadership in order to do what is necessary in the face of new challenges and make the US a stronger and better place. Added-value of this summary: • Save time • Understand how the American government can learn from history and turn challenges into opportunities • Expand your knowledge of American politics and government To learn more, read "America Back on Track" and find out why America needs new leaders that will turn challenges into opportunities and reinstate security and prosperity in the country.