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Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
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An examination of the early years of the American Republic analyzes the eventful last quarter of the eighteenth century, the accomplishments of the American founders, and the triumphs and failures that shaped the early nation and the American character.
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 12.8 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
"The United States was more a fragile hope than a reality in 1790. During the decade that followed, the Founding Fathers, reexamined here as Founding Brothers, combined the ideals of the Declaration of Independence with the content of the Constitution to create the practical workings of our government. Through an analysis of six fascinating episodes - Hamilton and Burr's deady duel, Washington's precedent-setting Farewell Address, Adams' administration...
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