Summary: American Creation

The must-read summary of Joseph J. Ellis's book: "American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic".

This complete summary of "American Creation" by Joseph J. Ellis, a previous Pulitzer Prize winner and a renowned American historian, outlines Ellis's examination of the founding years of American society. It examines six key moments in early American history, including the writing of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the political parties. Against the tide, he shows that the founding fathers were in fact simply flawed men who shaped American society but failed to deal with problems such as slavery and the treatment of Native Americans.

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To learn more, read "American Creation" and benefit from Ellis's analysis of the main turning points of the United States' early history.