The idea of America : reflections on the birth of the United States /

The idea of America : reflections on the birth of the United States /

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&...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wood, Gordon S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2011.
Subjects:
United States. > Constitution.
Democracy > United States.
Republicanism > United States.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Influence.
United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1809.

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