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17 produkter
Complete Idiot's Guide to the Founding Fathers
Eavesdrop on the Great Mind and Debates That Shaped Our Democracy
Av Ray Raphael
E-bok, 2011
125 kr
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Essential reading for anyone interested in the leaders who shaped our nation.Popular interest in the Founding Fathers has surged over the past decade and is beginning to rival interest in the Civil War. People are increasingly looking back to the generation that invented this country's political …
Revolutionary Founders: Rebels, Radicals, and Reformers in the Making of the Nation
Av Ray Raphael, Alfred F. Young m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
238 kr
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Revolutionary Founders
Rebels, Radicals, and Reformers in the Making of the Nation
Av Gary Nash, Ray Raphael m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
147 kr
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In twenty-two original essays, leading historians reveal the radical impulses at the founding of the American Republic. Here is a fresh new reading of the American Revolution that gives voice and recognition to a generation of radical thinkers and doers whose revolutionary ideals outstripped those …
Mr. President
How and Why the Founders Created a Chief Executive
Av Ray Raphael
Häftad, 2013
200 kr
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Mr. President
How and Why the Founders Created a Chief Executive
Av Ray Raphael
E-bok, 2012
82 kr
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The little-known story of the dramatic political maneuverings and personalities behind the creation of the office of the president, with ramifications that continue to this day. On June 1, 1787, when the Federal Convention first talked of establishing a new executive branch, James Wilson moved that …
U.S Constitution
The Essential Edition to Every American
Av Ray Raphael
Häftad, 2017
141 kr
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For every citizen who wants to understand the foundation of American democracy, this clear guide by acclaimed historian Ray Raphael explains the U.S. Constitution clause by clause, revealing how its words shape our rights, our government, and the issues that define civic life today. This edition …
U.S. Constitution
Explained for Every American
Av Ray Raphael
E-bok, 2017
81 kr
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Politicians come and go, but the Constitution stands as the supreme law of the land. Setting forth the workings of our democracy, it is the bedrock document from which we derive our policies on topics as diverse and galvanizing as immigration, gun ownership, voting rights, taxation, policing, civil …
First American Revolution
Before Lexington and Concord
Av Ray Raphael
E-bok, 2010
221 kr
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The original rebels: "Brings into clear focus events and identities of ordinary people who should share the historic limelight with the Founding Fathers." —Publishers Weekly According to the traditional telling, the American Revolution began with "the shot heard ''round the world." But the people …
Constitutional Myths
What We Get Wrong and How to Get It Right
Av Ray Raphael, Skyy
Inbunden, 2013
368 kr
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With the entry of the Tea Party onto the US political scene, America's Constitution has become a political battleground, with liberals and conservatives trading fire over its meaning and intent. Amid all the hubbub, historian Ray Raphael was struck by how much both sides got wrong, and how …
Founding Myths
Stories That Hide Our Patriotic Past
Av Ray Raphael
Häftad, 2014
183 kr
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First published ten years ago, award-winning historian Ray Raphael's Founding Myths has since established itself as a landmark of historical myth-busting. With the author's trademark wit and flair, Founding Myths exposes the errors and inventions in America's most cherished tales, from Paul …
Spirit Of '74
How the American Revolution Really Began
Inbunden, 2015
368 kr
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Many people know about the Boston Tea Party and 'the shot heard 'round the world' that began the American Revolution, but 16 months divided these two iconic events, a period that has nearly been lost to history. The Spirit of '74 fills in this gap in America's founding narrative, showing how in …
Spirit of '74
How the American Revolution Began
E-bok, 2015
250 kr
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How ordinary people went from resistance to revolution: "[A] concise, lively narrative . . . the authors expertly build tension." —Publishers Weekly Americans know about the Boston Tea Party and "the shot heard ''round the world," but sixteen months divided these two iconic events, a period that …
People's History Of The American Revolution
How Common People Shaped the Fight for Independence
Av Ray Raphael
Häftad, 2017
278 kr
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A People's History Of The American Revolution draws upon diaries, personal letters and other Revolutionary-era treasures, weaving a thrilling, 'you are there' narrative - 'a tapestry that uses individual experiences to illustrate the larger stories' (Los Angeles Times Book Review). In the trademark …
People's History of the American Revolution
How Common People Shaped the Fight for Independence
Av Ray Raphael
E-bok, 2011
235 kr
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"The best single-volume history of the Revolution I have read." —Howard Zinn Upon its initial publication, Ray Raphael''s magisterial A People''s History of the American Revolution was hailed by NPR''s Fresh Air as "relentlessly aggressive and unsentimental." With impeccable skill, Raphael …
More Tree Talk: The People, Politics, and Economics of Timber
Av Ray Raphael
Häftad, 1994
580 kr
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Founders
Av Ray Raphael
Häftad, 2010
200 kr
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Washington, Franklin, Jefferson, Adams and Madison: The Founders, an intimate coterie of daring, brilliant men to whom America's birth is credited. But behind them stood a nation of people who fought a war of independence. Placing these other founders alongside the celebrated set, Raphael follows …
Constitutional Myths
What We Get Wrong and How to Get It Right
Av Ray Raphael
Häftad, 2015
162 kr
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With the entry of the Tea Party onto the US political scene, America's Constitution has become a political battleground, with liberals and conservatives trading fire over its meaning and intent. Amid all the hubbub, historian Ray Raphael was struck by how much both sides got wrong, and how …
