The Debate on the American Revolution |
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Author:
| Morgan, Gwenda |
Series title: | Issues in Historiography Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7190-5241-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $183.99 |
Book Description:
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'Who will write the History of the American Revolution' asked a worried John Adams, and 'who will ever write it? This book is an attempt to answer these questions. Examining the many histories of the American Revolution and Constitution, it looks at how the transition from amateur to professional transformed the interpretation of the Revolution.
'Who will write the History of the American Revolution' asked a worried John Adams, and 'who will ever write it? This book is an attempt to answer these questions. Examining the many histories of the American Revolution and Constitution, it looks at how the transition from amateur to professional transformed the interpretation of the Revolution.