Revolution Song - The Story of America`s Founding in Six Remarkable Lives - Tapa blanda

Shorto, Russell

 
9780393356212: Revolution Song - The Story of America`s Founding in Six Remarkable Lives
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ISBN 10: 0393356213 ISBN 13: 9780393356212
Editorial: Norton, 2018

Sinopsis

With America's founding principles being debated today as never before, Russell Shorto looks back to the era in which those principles were forged. Drawing on new sources, he weaves the lives of six people into a seamless narrative that casts fresh light on the range of experience in colonial America on the cusp of revolution. "An engaging piece of historical detective work and narrative craft" (Chicago Tribune), Revolution Song makes the compelling case that the American Revolution is still being fought today, and that its ideals are worth defending.

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Acerca del autor

Russell Shorto is the best-selling author of eight books, including Smalltime, Revolution Song, Amsterdam, and The Island at the Center of the World. He is the director of the New Amsterdam Project at the New York Historical and senior scholar at the New Netherland Institute.

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With America's founding principles being debated today as never before, Russell Shorto looks back to the era in which those principles were forged. Drawing on new sources, he weaves the lives of six people into a seamless narrative that casts fresh light on the range of experience in colonial America on the cusp of revolution. "An engaging piece of historical detective work and narrative craft" (Chicago Tribune), Revolution Song makes the compelling case that the American Revolution is still being fought today, and that its ideals are worth defending.

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With America's founding principles being debated today as never before, Russell Shorto looks back to the era in which those principles were forged. Drawing on new sources, he weaves the lives of six people into a seamless narrative that casts fresh light on the range of experience in colonial America on the cusp of revolution. "An engaging piece of historical detective work and narrative craft" (Chicago Tribune), Revolution Song makes the compelling case that the American Revolution is still being fought today, and that its ideals are worth defending.

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Editorial
Norton
Año de publicación
2018
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0393356213
ISBN 13 
9780393356212
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
640
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