Publication

2011 - Penguin Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

96,250 words, Guess

Page Count

385 pages

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and 3 more

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  • DDC973.3
  • LCCE302.1 .W77 2011
  • LCCE302.1.W77 2011

Description

A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian of the American Revolution explains why it remains the most significant event in our history. In a series of elegant and illuminating essays, Wood explores the ideological origins of the revolution--from ancient Rome to the European Enlightenment--and the founders' attempts to forge an American democracy.

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