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Founding Faith: Providence, Politics, and the Birth of Religious Freedom in America
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As someone who, for the last quarter century, has researched and written about religious sensibilities in early America, I'm always astonished at the seemingly endless battle between those who insist that the Founding Fathers were orthodox Christians who founded a Christian nation (e.g., Tim LaHaye's Faith of Our Founding Fathers) and those who just as... »
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John Adams
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Left to his own devices, John Adams might have lived out his days as a Massachusetts country lawyer, devoted to his family and friends. As it was, events swiftly overtook him, and Adams--who, David McCullough writes, was "not a man of the world" and not fond of politics--came to greatness as the second president of the United States, and one of the mos... »
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Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism
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It is that, and a well researched and well written one at that. But more importantly, Jacoby even-handedly describes the history of the push and pull between the forces--religious, secular, political, etc--that have shaped the America we find ourselves in today. She lucidly uncovers the tangled history of this balance of power starting with the early... »
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1776: The Illustrated Edition
Amazon Significant Seven, October 2007: With apologies to local museums, it's hard to imagine an interactive look at the birth of American independ... »
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
Benjamin Franklin, writes journalist and biographer Walter Isaacson, was that rare Founding Father who would sooner wink at a passer-by than sit still for... »
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1776
Esteemed historian David McCullough covers the military side of the momentous year of 1776 with characteristic insight and a gripping narrative, adding ne... »
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