After the Revolution Profiles of Early American Culture |
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Author:
| Ellis, Joseph J. |
ISBN: | 978-0-393-95200-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
Publisher: | W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $47.95 |
Book Description:
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Through portraits of four figures--Charles Willson Peale, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, William Dunlap, and Noah Webster--Joseph Ellis provides a unique perspective on the role of culture in post-Revolutionary America, both its high expectations and its frustrations.
Through portraits of four figures--Charles Willson Peale, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, William Dunlap, and Noah Webster--Joseph Ellis provides a unique perspective on the role of culture in post-Revolutionary America, both its high expectations and its frustrations.