Across that Bridge by John Lewis: E-Book Help

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MLA format

Lewis, John. Across that Bridge: A vision for change and the future for of America. Hachette Books, 2012. Glose, glose.com/book/across-that-bridge. Accessed day month year.

APA format

Lewis, John. (2012). Across that Bridge: A vision for change and the future for of America. Hachette Books. http://glose.com/book/across-that-bridge