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When the United States government passed the Bill of Rights in 1791, its uncompromising protection of speech and of the press were unlike anything the world had ever seen before. But by 1798, the once-dazzling young republic of the United States was on the verge…
American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804

American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804

Alan Taylor

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|September 26, 2017

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“Excellent . . . deserves high praise. Mr. Taylor conveys this sprawling continental history with economy, clarity, and vividness.”—Brendan Simms, Wall Street Journal The American Revolution is often portrayed as a high-minded, orderly…
The First Salute: A View Of The American Revolution
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Barbara W. Tuchman, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of the classic The Guns of August, turns her sights homeward with this brilliant, insightful narrative of the Revolutionary War.   In The First Salute, one of America’s consummate historians…
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From the author of the acclaimed history The Island at the Center of the World , an intimate new epic of the American Revolution that reinforces its meaning for today. Russell Shorto’s work has been praised as “first-rate intellectual…
The Federalist Papers

The Federalist Papers

Alexander Hamilton

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|November 3, 1987

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A series of letters by some of America's Founding Fathers, whose defenses of the Constitution are still relevant today Originally published anonymously, The Federalist Papers first appeared in 1787 as a series of letters to New York newspapers exhorting voters to…
Common Sense and Selected Works of Thomas Paine
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The pen is mightier than the sword, and this pen helped bring about the American Revolution.  Thomas Paine is one of history’s most renowned thinkers and was indispensible to both the American and French revolutions. The three works included, Common…
Saratoga: Turning Point Of America's Revolutionary War
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In the summer of 1777 (twelve months after the Declaration of Indepence) the British launched an invasion from Canada under General John Burgoyne. It was the campaign that was supposed to the rebellion, but it resulted in a series of battles that changed…
1776

1776

David Mccullough

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|July 4, 2006

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America’s beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of breathtaking excitement, drama, and narrative force, the stirring story of the year of our nation’s birth, 1776, interweaving, on both sides of the Atlantic, the actions and…
The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777
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The paperback edition of the New York Times bestseller that the Wall Street Journal said was "chock full of momentous events and larger-than-life characters." Rick Atkinson, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning An Army at Dawn and two other superb books about…
The American Revolution: Revised Edition

The American Revolution: Revised Edition

Edward Countryman

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|January 8, 2003

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A newly revised version of a classic in American history When The American Revolution was first published in 1985, it was praised as the first synthesis of the Revolutionary War to use the new social history. Edward Countryman offered a balanced view of how the…
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