Title:
The Founding Fathers reconsidered
Author:
Bernstein, Richard B., 1956-
ISBN:
9780195338324
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Physical Description:
xviii, 238 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Chronology -- Words, images, meanings -- Contexts: the history that made the Founding Fathers -- Achievements and challenges: the history the Founding Fathers made -- Legacies: what history has made of the Founding Fathers -- The Founding Fathers, history, and us.
Abstract:
"This concise study reintroduces us to the history that shaped the founding fathers, the history that they made, and what history has made of them. It gives the reader a context within which to explore the world of the founding fathers and their complex and still-controversial achievements and legacies"--Provided by publisher.
