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Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Ser.: The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787 by Gordon S. Wood (1969, Hardcover)

During the Revolutionary era, American political theory underwenta fundamental transformation that carried the nation out of abasically classical and medieval world of political discussioninto a milieu that was recognizably modern. This classic work isa study of that transformation. Gordon Wood describes in richdetail the evolution of political thought from the Declaration ofIndependence to the ratification of the Constitution and in theprocess greatly illuminates the origins of the present Americanpolitical system. In a new preface, Wood discusses the debate overrepublicanism that has developed since--and as a result of--thebook's original publication in 1969.

Book Title
Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787
Author
Gordon S. Wood
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), American Government / General, United States / General
Publication Year
1969
Book Series
Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Ser.
Genre
History, Political Science
Number of Pages
688 Pages

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