Inventing America: Jefferson's Declaration of Independence
From one of America's foremost historians, Inventing America compares Thomas Jefferson's original draft of the Declaration of Independence with the final, accepted version, thereby challenging many long-cherished assumptions about both the man and the document. Although Jefferson has long been idealized as a champion of individual rights, Wills argues that in fact his vision was one in which interdependence, not self-interest, lay at the foundation of society. No one has offered so drastic a revision or so close or convincing an analysis as Wills has . . . The results are little short of astonishing (Edmund S. Morgan New York Review of Books…
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- ISBN: 978-0-618-25776-8
- EAN: 9780618257768
- Produktnummer: 9877221
- Verlag: Mariner Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 432 S.
- Masse: H14.0 cm x B21.8 cm x D2.8 cm 567 g
- Gewicht: 567
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