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Author : Gordon S. Wood

Date : 2007-05-29

Page : 338

Rating : 4.0

Reviews : 105

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Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different  ~ Revolutionary Characters is more of a teacher than a book highlighting in the most balanced manner the common streak of excellence that characterized the Founding Fathers It was their character that outshone all others accomplishments
Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different  ~ Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different is a series of essays covering each of eight different founding fathers George Washington Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton James Madison John Adams Thomas Paine and Aaron Burr
Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different  ~ Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different  Even when the greatness of the founding fathers isnt being debunked it is a quality that feels very far away from us indeed Washington Adams Jefferson Madison and Co seem as distant as marble faces carved high into a mountainside
Revolutionary Characters What Made The Founding Fathers  ~ Revolutionary Characters What Made The Founding Fathers Different by Gordon S Wood by Martin
Revolutionary Characters  What Made the Founders Different ~ But they have also been subjected to criticism and debunking based on their alleged elitism racism and sexism in our increasingly cynical skeptical age In his recent collection of essays Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different 2006 Gordon Wood offers thoughtful meditations on the Founders
Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different ~ Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different  Bancroft and Pulitzer Prize–winner Wood suggests that behind Americas current romance with the founding fathers is a critique of our own leaders a desire for such capable and disinterested leadership as was offered by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different  ~ Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different  Penguin Press 2006 304 pp 2595 Purchase This series of essays on key leaders of the American Revolution is a valuable contribution and a stimulating read Some essays are better than others and a couple although short seem longer than necessary
Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different ~ Gordon Wood talked about his book Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different published by Penguin Press The PulitzerPrizewinning author described the greatest achievements of…
Wednesday’s Book Review “Revolutionary Characters What  ~ Revolutionary Characters What Made the Founders Different By Gordon S Wood New York Penguin Press 2006 This book is an engrossing account of the formation of the United States by one of the most sophisticated and celebrated historians of our era Most important in spite of all the nostalgia being recounted at present about the…