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Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787 - (Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American Histo) by Gordon S Wood (Paperback)
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- "One of the half dozen most important books ever written about the American Revolution.
- About the Author: Gordon S. Wood is Alva O. Way University Professor and Professor of History at Brown University.
- 680 Pages
- History, United States
- Series Name: Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American Histo
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Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787Book Synopsis
"One of the half dozen most important books ever written about the American Revolution." -- New York Times Book Review
"During the nearly two decades since its publication, this book has set the pace, furnished benchmarks, and afforded targets for many subsequent studies. If ever a work of history merited the appellation 'modern classic, ' this is surely one." -- William and Mary Quarterly
"[A] brilliant and sweeping interpretation of political culture in the Revolutionary generation." -- New England Quarterly
"This is an admirable, thoughtful, and penetrating study of one of the most important chapters in American history." -- Wesley Frank Craven
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"A brilliant and sweeping interpretation of political culture in the Revolutionary generation."--New England Quarterly
"During the nearly two decades since its publication, this book has set the pace, furnished benchmarks, and afforded targets for many subsequent studies. If ever a work of history merited the appellation 'modern classic, ' this is surely one."--William and Mary Quarterly
"One of the half dozen most important books ever written about the American Revolution."--New York Times Book Review
About the Author
Gordon S. Wood is Alva O. Way University Professor and Professor of History at Brown University.