The Founding Fathers: A Very Short Introduction
di:
R.B. Bernstein
Lingua: Inglese
Formato: Brossura
ISBN 10: 0190273518
ISBN 13: 9780190273514
Data di pubblicazione:
December 14th, 2015
Editore: Oxford University Press
Pagine: 184
Generi: History
R.B. Bernstein’s exploration of the Founding Fathers presents an engaging portrait of the architects of the American nation. Through thoughtful analysis, he delves into their complexities, showcasing how their personal traits and political philosophies shaped the foundation of the United States.
The narrative brings to light the contradictions within these historical figures, showing them as not only geniuses but also deeply human. Readers will gain insight into their debates, alliances, and the ideologies that fueled the creation of a new government.
Bernstein skillfully weaves together anecdotes and historical context, making the fascinating intricacies of early American history both approachable and illuminating. This brief introduction serves as an excellent starting point for anyone eager to understand the pivotal roles these individuals played in shaping a nation.
The narrative brings to light the contradictions within these historical figures, showing them as not only geniuses but also deeply human. Readers will gain insight into their debates, alliances, and the ideologies that fueled the creation of a new government.
Bernstein skillfully weaves together anecdotes and historical context, making the fascinating intricacies of early American history both approachable and illuminating. This brief introduction serves as an excellent starting point for anyone eager to understand the pivotal roles these individuals played in shaping a nation.