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1	Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different more books like this by Gordon S Wood add to wishlist From "the most respected among all scholars of the colonial and Revolutionary periods"--"Washington Post World," comes a marvelous group portrait of the Founding Fathers, rich with insight into what shaped these particular men. see all copies from $2.50! new only from $5.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Radicalism of the American Revolution more books like this by Gordon Wood add to wishlist In a grand and immemsely readable synthesis of historical, political, cultural, and economic analysis, a prize-winning historian depicts much more than a break with England. He gives readers a revolution that transformed an almost feudal society into a democratic one, whose emerging realities sometimes baffled and disappointed its founding fathers. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.75! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787 more books like this by Gordon S Wood (Preface by) add to wishlist This volume describes the evolution of political thought from the Declaration of Independence to the ratification of the Constitution and in the process greatly illuminates the origins of the present American political system. In a new preface, he discusses the debate over republicanism that has developed since the book's original publication by ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $28.65! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The American Revolution: A History more books like this by Gordon S Wood add to wishlist Wood makes new the story of how and why the American colonies grew apart from and broke with their mother country, establishing a fundamentally new experiment in government. Writing with elegance and authority, he awakens readers to the drama and contingency of those long-ago events and teases out the process of mutation that led to the formation ... see all copies from $4.99! new only from $4.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 more books like this by Gordon S Wood add to wishlist The Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of the nation. The series includes three Pulitzer Prize winners, two New York Times bestsellers, and winners of the Bancroft and Parkman Prizes. Now, in the newest volume in the series, one of America's most esteemed historians, Gordon S. Wood, offers a ... see all copies from $23.30! new only from $23.30! \| SVS
6	The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin more books like this by Gordon S Wood add to wishlist Wood scrutinizes the less typically American traits possessed by Franklin--such as his longtime loyalty to the Crown--and why he still became one of the Revolution's necessary men. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Common Sense: And Other Writings more books like this by Thomas Paine, Gordon S Wood (Introduction by) add to wishlist "Common Sense and Other Writings," by Thomas Paine, is part of the "Barnes & Noble Classics"" "series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of "Barnes & Noble Classics": ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.06! \| SVS
8	The Purpose of the Past: Reflections on the Uses of History more books like this by Gordon S Wood add to wishlist Wood examines how the historian's craft has changed radically over the past 40 years. This work offers insight into what great historians do, how they can stumble, and what strains of thought have dominated the marketplace of ideas in historical scholarship. see all copies from $2.97! new only from $4.05! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Imagined Histories: American Historians Interpret the Past more books like this by Anthony Molho (Editor), Gordon S Wood (Editor) add to wishlist This collection of essays by twenty-one distinguished American historians reflects on a peculiarly American way of imagining the past. At a time when history-writing has changed dramatically, the authors discuss the birth and evolution of historiography in this country, from its origins in the late nineteenth century through its present, more ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $29.09! \| SVS
10	The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic more books like this by John H Rhodehamel, Gordon S Wood (Foreword by) add to wishlist To most Americans, George Washington is a remote figure encased in myth, more a monument than a man. This new book brings him vividly to life once again -- a man who was born a loyal subject of the British crown and became the leader of a radical revolution, a victorious military leader who relinquished the trappings of power to return to farming, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Rising Glory of America, 1760-1820 more books like this by Gordon S Wood (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! new only from $7.85! \| SVS
12 view cover	The American Revolution more books like this by Gordon S Wood add to wishlist How did the revolution come about? What was its character? Its consequences? These are the questions this short history seeks to answer. see all copies from $11.76! new only from $24.56!
13 view cover	Russian-American Dialogue on the American Revolution more books like this by Gordon S. Wood (Editor), Louise G. Wood (Editor) add to wishlist The second volume in the "Russian-American Dialogues" series, this collection of essays covers topics pertaining to the American Revolution, the single most important event in American history. Each Russian essay is followed by a commentary from an American historian of the American Revolution. see all copies from $14.00! new only from $34.00! \| first editions
14	Confederation & Constitution more books like this by Gordon S Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
15 view cover	Representation in the American Revolution more books like this by Gordon S Wood add to wishlist From one of America's most celebrated historians, the Pulitzer Prize winner Gordon S. Wood, comes an early work whose relevance is undiminished. Originally published in 1969, now revised and with a new preface, "Representation in the American Revolution" examines the ways in which a government is created and how, in the face of great difficulties ... see all copies from $9.64! new only from $9.64! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Revolucion Norteamericana, La more books like this by Gordon S Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $5.78! new only from $5.78! \| SVS
17	The Confederation and the Constitution: the critical issues more books like this by Gordon S. Wood (Compiled by) add to wishlist see all copies from $9.95!
18 view cover	Making of the Constitution Ceh more books like this by Gordon S Wood, Stephen B Oates add to wishlist see all copies from $126.12!
19	Revolution and the Political Integration of the Enslaved and Disenfranchised more books like this by Gordon S. Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $40.94!
20	Land utilization in Australia. more books like this by Sir Samuel Wadham add to wishlist see all copies from $5.97! first editions
21	Coal resource classification system of the U.S. Geological Survey more books like this by Gordon H. Wood, Geological Survey (U.S.) add to wishlist see all copies from $25.00!
22 view cover	The making of the Constitution more books like this by Gordon S. Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $9.00!
23	La Crèation De La Rèpublique Amèricaine, 1776-1787 by Gordon S Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $136.25! new only from $136.25!
24 view cover	Biography as History Ceh more books like this by Stephen B Oates, Gordon S Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $25.44!

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