American Family and Parenting Writers

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 29. Chapters: Benjamin Spock, Cleon Skousen, Phil McGraw, John Fleming, Casey Johnson, Ina May Gaskin, Debra Evans, Christine Terhune Herrick, Roger McIntire, T. Berry Brazelton, Jeffrey Guterman, Heather Maclean, Brian G. Gilmartin, David Elkind, Mallika Chopra, Thomas Gordon, Karen Pryor, Marcus J. Goldman, Abigail Garner, Jan Arnow, Gary Chapman, Marie Chapian, Anita Diamant, Joe Kelly, John Rosemond, Joseph Chilton Pearce, Dan Seaborn, Tori Kropp, John Trent, Richard James Gelles, Harvey Karp, Alvin F. Poussaint, James J. Crist, James Framo, Jane Nelsen, Michael Gurian, Aletha Solter, Dorothy Nolte, Penny Warner, Sandy Jones, Christine Howser, Debra Smiley Holtzman, Martha Cheney. Excerpt: Willard Cleon Skousen (January 20, 1913 - January 9, 2006) was an American author, conservative American Constitutionalist and faith-based political theorist. He was also a prolific popularizer among Latter-day Saints (Mormons) of their theology. A notable anti-communist and supporter of the John Birch Society, Skousen's works involved a wide range of subjects including the Six-Day War, Mormon eschatology, New World Order conspiracies, and parenting. His most popular works are The 5,000 Year Leap and The Naked Communist. A book by Skousen on end times prophecy, The Cleansing of America, was published by Valor Publishing Group in 2010, four years after his death. Skousen was born on a dryland farm in Raymond, Alberta, Canada, the second of nine children of Royal Pratt and Margarita Bentley Skousen, who were U.S. citizens. He lived in Canada until he was ten years old, then moved with his family to California. In 1926, Skousen went to the Mormon colony, Colonia Juarez, Mexico for two years to help his seriously ill grandmother. While there, he attended the Juarez Academy. Skousen then returned to California, graduating from high school in 193...