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An analysis of the intertwined careers of the founders of the American republic documents the lives of John Adams, Aaron Burr, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and George Washington.
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Ellis has a penetrating mind and a light pen. -- The Times, 13 February 2002
This is a fine piece of historical analysis that can be read for pleasure - and how rare that is. -- Independent,13 February 2002
this short, engrossing, brilliantly coloured account. . . a work of deep scholarship successfully masquerading as popular history. -- Guardian, 2 March 2002
About the Author:
This is a fine piece of historical analysis that can be read for pleasure - and how rare that is. -- Independent,13 February 2002
this short, engrossing, brilliantly coloured account. . . a work of deep scholarship successfully masquerading as popular history. -- Guardian, 2 March 2002
Joseph J. Ellis is the author of several books of American history, among them Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams and American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson, which won the 1997 National Book Award. He was educated at the College of William and Mary and Yale University and lives in Amherst, Massachusetts, with his wife, Ellen, and three sons.
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- PublisherDemco Media
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0606327746
- ISBN 13 9780606327749
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages288
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