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18 produkter
Hero Returns
Lafayette and the Legacy of Revolution
Inbunden, 2026
290 kr
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The return of a revered revolutionary and the meaning of independence in a divided nation—in the 1820s and todayIn 1824, the legendary French hero of the American Revolution, Gilbert du Motier de Lafayette, commenced an epic tour of the United States at the invitation of President James Monroe. On …
Glorious Lessons
John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution
Inbunden, 2024
281 kr
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The complicated life and legacy of John Trumbull, whose paintings portrayed both the struggle and the principles that distinguished America’s founding moment “Nuanced, engaging and incisive.”—Stephen Brumwell, Wall Street Journal “Succinct, both scholarly and direct. . . . Wonderful art …
Glorious Lessons
John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution
Häftad, 2025
195 kr
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The complicated life and legacy of John Trumbull, whose paintings portrayed both the struggle and the principles that distinguished America’s founding moment “Nuanced, engaging and incisive.”—Stephen Brumwell, Wall Street Journal “Succinct, both scholarly and direct. . . . Wonderful art …
Right Time, Right Place: Coming of Age with William F. Buckley Jr. and the Conservative Movement
Häftad, 2011
492 kr
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Founders' Son
A Life of Abraham Lincoln
Inbunden, 2014
259 kr
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Abraham Lincoln grew up in the long shadow of the Founding Fathers. Seeking an intellectual and emotional replacement for his own taciturn father, Lincoln turned to the great men of the founding,Washington, Paine, Jefferson,and their great documents,the Declaration of Independence, the …
John Marshall
The Man Who Made the Supreme Court
Inbunden, 2018
292 kr
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In 1801, a 45-year-old Revolutionary War veteran and politician, slovenly, genial, brilliant, and persuasive, became the fourth chief justice of the United States, a post he would hold for a record thirty-four years. Before John Marshall joined the Court, the judicial branch was viewed as the poor …
America's First Dynasty
The Adamses, 1735-1918
E-bok, 2002
146 kr
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They were America''s longest lasting dynasty, the closest thing to a royal family our nation has ever known. The Adamses played a leading role in America''s affairs for nearly two centuries -- from John, the self-taught lawyer who rose to the highest office in the government he helped to create; to …
Gentleman Revolutionary
Gouverneur Morris, the Rake Who Wrote the Constitution
Häftad, 2004
283 kr
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Since 1996, Richard Brookhiser has devoted himself to recovering the Founding for modern Americans. The creators of our democracy had both the temptations and the shortcomings of all men, combined with the talents and idealism of the truly great. Among them, no Founding Father demonstrates the …
American Revolution in American History
Av Richard Brookhiser, Allen C Guelzo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
226 kr
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American Revolution in American History
Av Richard Brookhiser, Allen C Guelzo m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
183 kr
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Gentleman Revolutionary
Gouverneur Morris, the Rake Who Wrote the Constitution
E-bok, 2008
182 kr
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Since 1996, Richard Brookhiser has devoted himself to recovering the Founding for modern Americans. The creators of our democracy had both the temptations and the shortcomings of all men, combined with the talents and idealism of the truly great. Among them, no Founding Father demonstrates the …
ALEXANDER HAMILTON, American
E-bok, 2011
182 kr
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Alexander Hamilton is one of the least understood, most important, and most impassioned and inspiring of the founding fathers. At last Hamilton has found a modern biographer who can bring him to full-blooded life; Richard Brookhiser. In these pages, Alexander Hamilton sheds his skewed image as the …
Rules of Civility
The 110 Precepts That Guided Our First President in War and Peace
Inbunden, 2003
234 kr
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As a young man, George Washington admired and copied into a notebook 110 rules for civil behaviour originating in a Jesuit textbook. This list remained with him throughout his life, offering guidance and inspiration. It is presented here, along with commentary on the lost art of self-discipline.
