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In this brilliantly illuminating group portrait of the men who came to be known as the Founding Fathers, the incomparable Gordon Wood has written a book that seriously asks, "What made these men great?"—and shows us, among many other things, just how much character did in fact matter.... read more

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AMERICA'S FOUNDING FATHERS, or the founders, as our antipatriarchal climate now prefers, have a special significance for Americans.

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  1. Gordon S. Wood (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: The Penguin Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 1594200939
Page Count: 336

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