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Thomas Jefferson
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Chou En-Lai, the 20th century Communist leader, was once asked what he thought of the French Revolution. "Too early to say," was his response.
The same has long been true of Thomas Jefferson. Is he a great leader or a great hypocrite? How do we make sense of a person who wrote the ringing words of the Declaration of Independence, yet li... »
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The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle for Survival After Yorktown
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The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle of Survival After Yorktown by Thomas Fleming is one of the best surprises I've had in a while in the book area. Written in an entertaining way, Fleming deals with an area of American history that is all too often overlooked. Most Americans assume that when Cornwallis surrended at Yorktown that the Redcoats pack... »
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The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (Oxford History of the United States)
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Many histories of the American Revolution are written as if on stained glass, with George Washington's forces of good battling King George III's redcoat devils. The actual events were, of course, far more complex than that, and Robert Middlekauff undertakes the difficult task of separating the real from the mythic with great success. From him we learn ... »
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The Faiths of the Founding Fathers
This book was very well written. The author made the case that some of the founding fathers were not necessarily Christian, but Deists. His conclusions ... »
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His Excellency: George Washington
As commander of the Continental army, George Washington united the American colonies, defeated the British army, and became the world's most famous man. B... »
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