American Creation by Joseph Ellis
Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic
In this insightful exploration of the early years of the United States, the narrative delves into the complex and often contradictory nature of the nation's founding. It examines the pivotal moments and decisions that shaped the fledgling republic, highlighting the achievements and shortcomings of its founding fathers. Through a series of compelling stories, the book reveals how the founders navigated the challenges of creating a new nation, balancing ideals with practical governance, and addressing the contentious issues of the time, such as slavery and Native American relations. The work offers a nuanced perspective on the triumphs and trials that defined the American Revolution and its aftermath, providing a deeper understanding of the nation's origins.
- Published
- 2007
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 304
- Original Language
- English
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