Freedom Just Around The Corner by Walter A. McDougall
A New American History, 1585-1828
This engaging historical narrative explores the unique and often paradoxical spirit of American expansionism and innovation from the colonial era through the early 19th century. It delves into the complex interplay of ambition, opportunism, and the relentless pursuit of freedom that shaped the nation's identity. By examining the lives of diverse figures, from settlers and entrepreneurs to outlaws and visionaries, the book paints a vivid picture of a burgeoning nation driven by a mix of idealism and pragmatism, highlighting the contradictions and challenges that accompanied America's rise.
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- Published
- 2004
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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