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Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815
Gordon S. Wood
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Description for Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815
Paperback. A magnificent new volume in the acclaimed Oxford History of the United States, written by the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Gordon S. Wood. Series: Oxford History of the United States. Num Pages: 800 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1102.
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
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
800
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Oxford History of the United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
800
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199832460
SKU
V9780199832460
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About Gordon S. Wood
Gordon S. Wood is Alva O. Way University Professor 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 Review ... Read more
Reviews for Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815
Wood's study is fluently written and ingeniously structured ... Empire of Liberty is a highly readable and knowledgeable introduction to the Early Republic, one that can be recommended to both academics and students as well as to general readers.
Michael Butter, ZAA 60.4: A Quarterly of Language, Literature and Culture
Michael Butter, ZAA 60.4: A Quarterly of Language, Literature and Culture