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28 produkter
Setting the World Ablaze
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and the American Revolution
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2000
182 kr
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Setting the World Ablaze is the story of the American Revolution and of the three Founders who played crucial roles in winning the War of Independence and creating a new nation: George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson. Braiding three strands into one rich narrative, John Ferling brings …
Setting the World Ablaze
Washington, Jefferson, and the American Revolution
Av John Ferling
Häftad, 2002
483 kr
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Setting the World Ablaze is a biographical study of George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson and their struggle to erect a new nation. The three sections of Ferling's study chronologically examine major epochs in the lives of the three men: youth and early adulthood, the years …
A Leap in the Dark
The Struggle to Create the American Republic
Av John Ferling
Häftad, 2004
393 kr
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It was an age of fascinating leaders and difficult choices, of grand ideas eloquently expressed and of epic conflicts bitterly fought. Now comes a brilliant portrait of the American Revolution, one that is compelling in its prose, fascinating in its details, and provocative in its fresh …
Adams vs. Jefferson
The Tumultuous Election of 1800
Av John Ferling
Häftad, 2005
393 kr
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It was a contest of titans: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, two heroes of the Revolutionary era, once intimate friends, now icy antagonists locked in a fierce battle for the future of the United States. The election of 1800 was a thunderous clash of a campaign that climaxed in a deadlock in the …
John Adams
A Life
Av John Ferling
Häftad, 2010
340 kr
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John Ferling has nearly forty years of experience as a historian of early America. The author of acclaimed histories such as A Leap into the Dark and Almost a Miracle, he has appeared on many TV and film documentaries on this pivotal period of our history. In John Adams: A Life, Ferling offers a …
Almost a Miracle
The American Victory in the War of Independence
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2007
227 kr
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In this gripping chronicle of America''s struggle for independence, award-winning historian John Ferling transports readers to the grim realities of that war, capturing an eight-year conflict filled with heroism, suffering, cowardice, betrayal, and fierce dedication. As Ferling demonstrates, it was …
Adams vs. Jefferson
The Tumultuous Election of 1800
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2004
265 kr
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It was a contest of titans: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, two heroes of the Revolutionary era, once intimate friends, now icy antagonists locked in a fierce battle for the future of the United States. The election of 1800 was a thunderous clash of a campaign that climaxed in a deadlock in the …
Leap in the Dark
The Struggle to Create the American Republic
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2003
235 kr
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It was an age of fascinating leaders and difficult choices, of grand ideas eloquently expressed and of epic conflicts bitterly fought. Now comes a brilliant portrait of the American Revolution, one that is compelling in its prose, fascinating in its details, and provocative in its fresh …
Setting the World Ablaze
Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and the American Revolution
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2000
182 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Setting the World Ablaze is the story of the American Revolution and of the three Founders who played crucial roles in winning the War of Independence and creating a new nation: George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson. Braiding three strands into one rich narrative, John Ferling brings …
John Adams
A Life
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2010
242 kr
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John Ferling has nearly forty years of experience as a historian of early America. The author of acclaimed histories such as A Leap into the Dark and Almost a Miracle , he has appeared on many TV and film documentaries on this pivotal period of our history. In John Adams: A Life , Ferling offers a …
John Adams
A Life
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2010
242 kr
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John Ferling has nearly forty years of experience as a historian of early America. The author of acclaimed histories such as A Leap into the Dark and Almost a Miracle , he has appeared on many TV and film documentaries on this pivotal period of our history. In John Adams: A Life , Ferling offers a …
Almost a Miracle
The American Victory in the War of Independence
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2007
227 kr
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In this gripping chronicle of America''s struggle for independence, award-winning historian John Ferling transports readers to the grim realities of that war, capturing an eight-year conflict filled with heroism, suffering, cowardice, betrayal, and fierce dedication. As Ferling demonstrates, it was …
Adams vs. Jefferson
The Tumultuous Election of 1800
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2004
265 kr
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It was a contest of titans: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, two heroes of the Revolutionary era, once intimate friends, now icy antagonists locked in a fierce battle for the future of the United States. The election of 1800 was a thunderous clash of a campaign that climaxed in a deadlock in the …
Leap in the Dark
The Struggle to Create the American Republic
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2003
235 kr
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It was an age of fascinating leaders and difficult choices, of grand ideas eloquently expressed and of epic conflicts bitterly fought. Now comes a brilliant portrait of the American Revolution, one that is compelling in its prose, fascinating in its details, and provocative in its fresh …
Wilderness of Miseries
War and Warriors in Early America
Av John Ferling
Inbunden, 1980
711 kr
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World Turned Upside Down
The American Victory in the War of Independence
Av John Ferling, John E. Ferling
Inbunden, 1988
950 kr
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The World Turned Upside Down is a collection of original essays dealing with various aspects of the American victory in the War of Independence. Each contributor, through examination of a particular topic, attempts to explain why the American colonists won the war, or why Great Britain lost. …
John Adams
A Bibliography
Av John Ferling
Inbunden, 1993
782 kr
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Following a long and distinguished public career, John Adams had a turbulent presidency. Sandwiched between the presidencies of Washington and Jefferson, Adams received less attention from contemporary writers. Since the 1960s, however, scholars have begun to turn their attention to John Adams. …
Struggle for a Continent
The Wars of Early America
Av John Ferling
Häftad, 2013
337 kr
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America's origins are inextricably linked to warfare. In Struggle for a Continent, John Ferling tells the complex story of conquest and survival not only in the encounters between European settlers and the native peoples of North America, but also the North American wars among the great powers of …
Ascent of George Washington
The Hidden Political Genius of an American Icon
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2009
192 kr
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Perhaps the most revered American of all, George Washington has long been considered a stoic leader who held himself above the fray of political infighting. What has gone unnoticed about the much-researched life of Washington is that he was in fact a consummate politician, as historian John Ferling …
Independence
The Struggle to Set America Free
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2011
245 kr
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This portrait of the birth of the United States is "mesmerizing. Masterful. History written with the gravitational pull of a good novel" (Dan Rather).No event in American history was more pivotal—or more furiously contested—than Congress''s decision to declare independence in July 1776. Even months …
Jefferson and Hamilton
The Rivalry That Forged a Nation
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2013
230 kr
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For readers of Ron Chernow''s Alexander Hamilton, the spellbinding history of the epic rivalry that shaped our republic: Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and their competing visions for America.The decade of the 1790s has been called the "age of passion." Fervor ran high as rival factions …
Jefferson and Hamilton
The Rivalry That Forged a Nation
Av John Ferling
Häftad, 2014
171 kr
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For readers of Ron Chernow's Alexander Hamilton, the spellbinding history of the epic rivalry that shaped our republic: Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and their competing visions for America.The decade of the 1790s has been called the “age of passion.” Fervor ran high as rival factions …
Whirlwind
The American Revolution and the War That Won it
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2015
245 kr
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Amid a great collection of scholarship and narrative history on the Revolutionary War and the American struggle for independence, there is a gaping hole; one that John Ferling''s latest book, Whirlwind, will fill. Books chronicling the Revolution have largely ranged from multivolume tomes that …
Apostles of Revolution
Jefferson, Paine, Monroe, and the Struggle Against the Old Order in America and Europe
Av John Ferling
Inbunden, 2018
230 kr
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From acclaimed historian John Ferling, the story of how Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, and James Monroe championed the most radical ideas of the American and French Revolutions. Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, and James Monroe were in the vanguard of revolutionary ideas in the 18th century. As …
Apostles of Revolution
Jefferson, Paine, Monroe, and the Struggle Against the Old Order in America and Europe
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2018
230 kr
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From acclaimed historian John Ferling, the story of Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, and James Monroe''s involvement in the American and French Revolutions and their quest for sweeping change in both America and Europe.Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, and James Monroe hazarded all in quest of …
Winning Independence
The Decisive Years of the Revolutionary War, 1778-1781
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2021
294 kr
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Co-Winner of the 2022 Harry M. Ward Book PrizeFrom celebrated historian John Ferling, the underexplored history of the second half of the Revolutionary War, when, after years of fighting, American independence often seemed beyond reach.It was 1778, and the recent American victory at Saratoga had …
Shots Heard Round the World
America, Britain, and Europe in the Revolutionary War
Av John Ferling
Inbunden, 2025
324 kr
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From acclaimed historian John Ferling, a major, global reappraisal of the Revolutionary War on its 250th Anniversary. In April 1775, British troops marched to Lexington, where an armed group of Yankees awaited them. Despite an order to disperse, shots rang out. Militiamen were killed. The British …
Shots Heard Round the World
America, Britain, and Europe in the Revolutionary War
Av John Ferling
E-bok, 2025
298 kr
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From acclaimed historian John Ferling, a major, global reappraisal of the Revolutionary War on its 250th Anniversary. In April 1775, British troops marched to Lexington, where an armed group of Yankees awaited them. Despite an order to disperse, shots rang out. Militiamen were killed. The British …
