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Founding Brothers : The Revolutionary Generation: Insight into America's Shaky First Years

Sun, 6 Jan 2008 21:06:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kivafriends - This particular book was quite short in comparison to the vast amount that could be articulated from this period of time in Americas infancy by someone as familiarized with it as Ellis. However packed into this book, quite nicely and precisely, are 6...

Founding Brothers : The Revolutionary Generation: Ellis' Founding Brothers: Read and Become a Master of Post-Revolution America

Mon, 15 Jan 2007 19:23:34 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jetbluefan1 - As an American history buff, passing Founding Brothers in my local Barnes & Noble would surely yield my purchase of the book. The history of the United States is fascinating; for a country under 250 years old, it’s amazing to think that only a few...

Founding Brothers : The Revolutionary Generation: Solid Work on the Founding Era with Some Flaws

Mon, 18 Oct 2004 17:08:23 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cbaker8887 - Written as a series of vignettes with an underlying theme, Founding Brothers offers insight into the tenuous nature of the new nation springing from the American Revolution. While there is no real groundbreaking research here, what this work does offer...

Founding Brothers : The Revolutionary Generation: Lively American history

Mon, 13 Sep 2004 22:55:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author wizzle - While a fairly lightweight by history standards, this book is well worth the read. It is history the way you wish it had been taught in high school, succinct, fast paced and tremendously entertaining. Being short, it doesn't have the depth of the...

Founding Brothers : The Revolutionary Generation: The Revolutionary Generation in 2 years & 8 days.

Wed, 27 Aug 2003 23:22:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author yosi- - August 6th, 2001 – A good friend of mine referred this book to me. By the end of 2001 I had purchase...

Founding Brothers : The Revolutionary Generation: A 15 year-old's view on a history book

Sat, 26 Jul 2003 07:49:49 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author i3aby - Last year, in 9th grade pre-IB American History, my teacher required his class to read this book. A...

Founding Brothers : The Revolutionary Generation: Founding Brothers: Short Stories on the People & Ideas That Shape America

Fri, 13 Sep 2002 14:03:10 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Mr.Eyore - Joseph J. Ellis, author of the National Book Award Winning Jefferson biography American Sphinx has hit another home run with Founding Brothers, a history of America in the 1790's, which picked up the Pulitzer Prize in 2001.

The...

Founding Brothers : The Revolutionary Generation: Founding Brothers: "Voices that speak to us across the ages…"

Wed, 28 Nov 2001 14:48:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mkp51 - Whenever I walk into a bookstore, I always head first to the history and biography sections in the hopes of discovering something new and intriguing... and the larger the better! I have predilection for "fat" books; consequently, I whenever I leave a...

Founding Brothers : The Revolutionary Generation: The American Revolution: A Group Portrait

Fri, 20 Jul 2001 13:45:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author shadowbox - Joseph Ellis has recently been in the news for all the wrong reasons. A prestigious historian and professor at Mount Holyoke College, he won the National Book Award for his 1996 biography of Thomas Jefferson, American Sphinx, and the...