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The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition
Bernard Bailyn
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Paperback. The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution is a classic of American historical literature required reading for understanding the Founders' ideas and their struggles to implement them. In the preface to this 50th anniversary edition, Bernard Bailyn isolates the Founders' profound concern with the uses and misuses of power. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20 x 13. .
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, awarded both the Pulitzer and the Bancroft prizes, has become a classic of American historical literature. Hailed at its first appearance as the most brilliant study of the meaning of the Revolution to appear in a generation, it was enlarged in a second edition to include the nationwide debate on the ratification of the Constitution, hence exploring not only the Founders' initial hopes and aspirations but also their struggle to implement their ideas in constructing the national government. Now, in a new preface, Bernard Bailyn reconsiders salient features ... Read more
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, awarded both the Pulitzer and the Bancroft prizes, has become a classic of American historical literature. Hailed at its first appearance as the most brilliant study of the meaning of the Revolution to appear in a generation, it was enlarged in a second edition to include the nationwide debate on the ratification of the Constitution, hence exploring not only the Founders' initial hopes and aspirations but also their struggle to implement their ideas in constructing the national government. Now, in a new preface, Bernard Bailyn reconsiders salient features ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
396
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780674975651
SKU
V9780674975651
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About Bernard Bailyn
Bernard Bailyn is Adams University Professor, Emeritus, and James Duncan Phillips Professor of Early American History, Emeritus, at Harvard University.
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