Declaring independence why 1776 matters

On the 250th anniversary of American independence, with the history of our founding a political battleground, this study of the ideas and battlefield sacrifices of 1776 by a Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar could not be more timely.

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Main Author: Larson, Edward J. (Edward John) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton and Company, 2025.
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505 0 |a The meaning of 1776 -- New Year's Day 1776 -- Launching a year of common sense -- Early spring -- Planting season for independence -- Midsummer's dream of independence -- A late summer war of posts -- Autumn initiatives -- Winter crossings -- Looking back on 1776 -- notes -- index. 
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