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Search - American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic
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American Creation Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic Author: From the prizewinning author of the bestselling "Founding Brothers" and "American Sphinx" comes this masterly and highly ironic examination of the founding years of our country. — This subtle, brilliant examination of the period between the War of Independence and the Louisiana Purchase puts Pulitzer-winner Ellis (Founding Brothers) among the fin... more »
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Joannie N. (Nedheadz) reviewed American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic on + 91 more book reviews
It's an election year so some historical references to the birth of our nation are in order. WOW! I love this selection, it concisely focuses on the growing pains of the new nation by focusing on 6 discrete events during that politically creative period that lead to our nation with all its grandeur and its flaws. Let the arguments begin, but after reading this title you'll understand that that is the point and since all of the questions haven't been answered we'll have a long time to continue the dialogue!
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- History >> Americas >> United States >> Revolution & Founding >> General
- History >> Americas >> United States >> General