The History of the American Revolution The History of the American Revolution

The History of the American Revolution

Including Key Speeches and Documents of the Epoch: First Charter of Virginia, Mayflower Compact…

John Fiske und andere
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Beschreibung des Verlags

The History of the American Revolution' serves as a formidable anthology that encapsulates the fervent ideologies and complex narratives that forged the United States. Through a collection that spans eyewitness accounts, philosophical treatises, and strategic documents, this anthology presents a rich tapestry of literary styles from diaristic entries to eloquent rhetorical appeals. The diversity and depth of the texts offer readers a panoramic view of the revolutionary period, highlighting critical discourses on liberty, governance, and human rights without focusing on an individual author but celebrating the collective ethos of a burgeoning nation. The contributors to this anthology are not only seminal figures in American history but also architects of the ideological and political landscapes of their era. John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and their contemporaries were deeply entwined with the Enlightenment ideals, which permeate through their writings. Their collective works delve into the socio-political and cultural tides that influenced the revolutionary movement, providing a multi-dimensional perspective on the era that transcended mere historical events to shape modern civic thought. 'The History of the American Revolution' is an essential volume for anyone interested in understanding the roots of American identity and democracy. Readers are offered an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the foundational texts of the United States, curated to foster a deeper appreciation of the complex interplay of historical events and the philosophical debates that defined a nation. This anthology is not merely an academic resource but a gateway to exploring the profound impacts of these revolutionary leaders' thoughts and actions on contemporary society.

GENRE
Geschichte
ERSCHIENEN
2019
3. Juni
SPRACHE
EN
Englisch
UMFANG
1.806
Seiten
VERLAG
Musaicum Books
GRÖSSE
23,9
 MB

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