The Idea of America
Reflections on the Birth of the United States
Because the U.S. began as an idea, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Wood believes that the American Revolution is the most important event in our history. Wood explores the ideological origins of the revolution's attempts at an American democracy and origins of American exceptionalism.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-14-312124-4
- EAN: 9780143121244
- Produktnummer: 12124116
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
Über den Autor
Gordon S. Wood is the Alva O. Way University Professor Emeritus at Brown University. His 1969 book, The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787, received the Bancroft and John H. Dunning prizes and was nominated for the National Book Award. His 1992 book, The Radicalism of the American Revolution, won the Pulitzer Prize and the Emerson Prize. His 2009 book, Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815, won the New-York Historical Society Prize in American History. In 2011 Wood was awarded a National Humanities Medal by President Obama. Wood contributes regularly to the New Republic and the New York Review of Books.
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