Ancient Rome: From the Early Republic to the ...
Author: M. Dillon Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 937.6 EAN: 9780415224598 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0415224594 Number Of Pages: 784 Publication Date: 2005-12-19 [... more]
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American Machiavelli: Alexander Hamilton and the Origins ...
An excellent biography of Hamilton: According to Harper, Alexander Hamilton was a pragmatist just like Machiavelli. Hamilton favored greater ties to England because the United States needed the English navy for its protection and England was the main [... more]
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The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789
From Amazon.com: 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 [... more]
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Revolutionary Brotherhood: Freemasonry and the ...
Very Worthwhile.: Steven Bullock has added a great deal to the study of Masonry with this book. If nothing else were accomplished he makes clear to the Freemason the true difference between ancient and modern Masonry. This book is also a fine study of [... more]
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Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, And The Future Of ...
From Amazon.com: To judge by many standard histories, the revolutionary founders of the United States came equipped with wings and haloes. They were anything but saintly, however; their behavior, public and private, was often scandalous. One of the most [... more]
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Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism
A History Needs to be Built. This is a Good Cornerstone: Susan Jacoby's book, "Freethinkers" is a superb cornerstone needed to build a better history of America's secular traditions and strengths. Jacoby traces the Freethinking movement (which [... more]
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Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
From Amazon.com: Having chronicled the Civil War and baseball, among other subjects, filmmaker Ken Burns collaborates with historian Dayton Duncan to craft this moving portrait of the Lewis and Clark expedition of 1804-6. The story is one of individual [... more]
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The Tyranny of Printers(p)
The Tyranny of Printers: Newspaper Politics: The Tyranny of Printers: Newspaper Politics in the Early American Republic written by Jeffrey L. Pasley is a book that gives an overall picture of the power of the press in our early American Republic from the [... more]
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Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Republic: It is easier to pin point the ending of Tom Holland's book then its beginning - it ends with the death of Augustus in 14 BC, years after the Roman Republic has ceased to exist in anything but its name. The [... more]
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William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the ...
From Amazon.com: In 1786 William Cooper, determined to become a self-made gentleman of substance in post-revolutionary America, founded Cooperstown, N.Y., through a dodgy land deal. His town rose to become county seat, and Cooper became a judge and then [... more]
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Wieland Or The Transformation
The first solid American novel: Charles Brockden Brown has been almost completely forgotten today. Unlike the more famous James Fenimore Cooper, who is often accorded the title of the first American novelist that Brown should bear, Brown's reputation is [... more]
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A March of Liberty: A Constitutional History of the ...
A slightly skewed perspective: The completeness and comprehensiveness of this volume is commendable, however, there are some things that detract from its overall value as a text. Reading it, it is very easy to pick up the authors' blatant partisanship, [... more]
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