The idea of America : reflections on the birth of the United States
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New York : Penguin Press, 2011.
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9781594202902, 1594202907
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Published
New York : Penguin Press, 2011.
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Book
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385 pages ; 25 cm
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English
ISBN
9781594202902, 1594202907

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A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian of the American Revolution explains why it remains the most significant event in our history. In a series of elegant and illuminating essays, Wood explores the ideological origins of the revolution--from ancient Rome to the European Enlightenment--and the founders' attempts to forge an American democracy.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wood, G. S. (2011). The idea of America: reflections on the birth of the United States . Penguin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wood, Gordon S. 2011. The Idea of America: Reflections On the Birth of the United States. Penguin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wood, Gordon S. The Idea of America: Reflections On the Birth of the United States Penguin Press, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wood, Gordon S. The Idea of America: Reflections On the Birth of the United States Penguin Press, 2011.

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