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The quartet : orchestrating the second American Revolution, 1783-1789  Cover Image Book Book

The quartet : orchestrating the second American Revolution, 1783-1789 / Joseph J. Ellis.

Ellis, Joseph J., (author.).

Summary:

The unexpected story of why the thirteen colonies, having just fought off the imposition of a distant centralized governing power, would decide to subordinate themselves anew.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385353403 : HRD
  • ISBN: 0385353405 : HRD
  • ISBN: 080417248X : PAP
  • ISBN: 9780804172486 : PAP
  • Physical Description: 290 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface : Pluribus to Unum -- The Articles and the Vision -- The Financier and the Prodigy -- The Domain -- The Courting -- Madison's Moment -- The Great Debate -- Unfinished Business.
Subject: United States > Politics and government > 1783-1789.
Statesmen > United States > Biography.
Politicians > United States > Biography.
Confederation of states > United States > History > 18th century.
Federal government > United States > History > 18th century.
Constitutional history > United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Consortium.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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Mora Public Library 973.3 E (Text) 32050007743625 Nonfiction Available -


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