A Book of Americans - Audio Cassette Author:Rosemary Benet, Stephen Vincent Benet, Maureen Stapleton (Narrator), Pat Hingle (Narrator) We couldn't put in all the great / Or even all the small, / And many names with sterling claims / We haven't used at all. / But here's a rather varied lot / As anyone can see / And all and each by deed and speech / Adorned our history. — With this "apology", Stephen and Rosemary Benet introduce their delightful... more » collection of light verse, A Book of Americans (1933), here recorded in its entirety, and set the stage for the portraits which follow.