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Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (Oxford History of the United States)
Gordon S. Wood
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Description for Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (Oxford History of the United States)
Hardcover. Integrating all aspects of life, from politics and law to the economy and culture, "Empire of Liberty" offers a marvelous account of this pivotal era when America took its first unsteady steps as a new and rapidly expanding nation. Series: Oxford History of the United States. Num Pages: 800 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 244 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1218.
The Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of the USA. The series includes three Pulitzer Prize winners, two New York Times bestsellers, and winners of the Bancroft and Parkman Prizes. Now, in the newest volume in the series, one of America's most esteemed historians, Gordon S. Wood, offers a brilliant account of the early American Republic, ranging from 1789 and the beginning of the national government to the end of the War of 1812. As Wood reveals, the period was marked by tumultuous change in all aspects of American life--in politics, ... Read more
The Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of the USA. The series includes three Pulitzer Prize winners, two New York Times bestsellers, and winners of the Bancroft and Parkman Prizes. Now, in the newest volume in the series, one of America's most esteemed historians, Gordon S. Wood, offers a brilliant account of the early American Republic, ranging from 1789 and the beginning of the national government to the end of the War of 1812. As Wood reveals, the period was marked by tumultuous change in all aspects of American life--in politics, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Condition
New
Series
Oxford History of the United States
Number of Pages
800
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195039146
SKU
V9780195039146
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About Gordon S. Wood
Gordon S. Wood is Alvo O. Way Professor of History Emeritus at Brown University. His books include the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Radicalism of the American Revolution, the Bancroft Prize-winning The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787, The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin, and The Purpose of the Past: Reflections on the Uses of History. He writes frequently for The New York ... Read more
Reviews for Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (Oxford History of the United States)
'Empire of Liberty' will not soon be surpassed for its comprehensiveness or for its erudition.
David Armitage, Times Literary Supplement
Empire of Liberty will not soon be surpassed for its comprehensiveness or for its erudition.
David Armitage, Times Literary Supplement
David Armitage, Times Literary Supplement
Empire of Liberty will not soon be surpassed for its comprehensiveness or for its erudition.
David Armitage, Times Literary Supplement