Rakove, Jack N., 1947-
Boston : Mariner Books, 2011, c2010.
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Notes:
- Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-464) and index.
- Prologue : the world beyond Worcester — Advocates for the cause — The revolt of the moderates — The character of a general — The first constitution makers — Vain liberators — The diplomats — The optimist abroad — The greatest lawgiver of modernity — The state builder.
- Presents the stories of famous and not-so-famous men during the early years of the United States’ founding, spanning the decades from 1772 to 1792.
Subjects:
- United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783.
- Revolutionaries — United States — History — 18th century.
- Statesmen — United States — History — 18th century.
- United States — Intellectual life — 18th century.
- United States — Politics and government — 1775-1783.
- United States — History — 1775-1783, Revolution. sears
- Statesmen — United States — History. sears
- United States — Intellectual life. sears
- United States — Politics and government. sears
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