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America's Jubilee : How in 1826 a generation remembered fifty years of independence
America's Jubilee How in 1826 a generation remembered fifty years of independence
Author: Andrew Burstein
On July 4, 1826, the United States celebrated its fiftieth birthday with parades and speeches across the country. But what ultimately sanctified the national jubilee in the minds of the celebrants was an extraordinary coincidence: the nearly simultaneous deaths of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, the last pillars of the original republic, alread...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375410338
ISBN-10: 0375410333
Publication Date: 1/16/2001
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
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