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American Creation
Book • 2007
American Creation by Joseph J. Ellis examines pivotal moments in the early history of the United States, from the Declaration of Independence to the Louisiana Purchase.
Ellis portrays the Founding Fathers as flawed individuals who improvised in response to crises, highlighting both their achievements and failures, particularly regarding slavery and Native American relations.
Ellis portrays the Founding Fathers as flawed individuals who improvised in response to crises, highlighting both their achievements and failures, particularly regarding slavery and Native American relations.
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Mentioned by Kelsey Padgett as containing a passage that made her think of the country in a new way.
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Sex, Ducks and the Founding Feud
Mentioned by Phillip Barlag as a book by Joseph Ellis, discussing the founding fathers of the United States.
Author Phillip Barlag on Roman History’s Lessons for Modern Life | This is Where Your Temper Will Take You
