These Truths: A History of the United States
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Book Overview
Written in elegiac prose, Lepore's groundbreaking investigation places truth itself--a devotion to facts, proof, and evidence--at the center of the nation's history. The American experiment rests on three ideas--"these truths," Jefferson called them--political equality, natural rights, and the sovereignty of the people. And it rests, too, on a fearless dedication to inquiry, Lepore argues, because self-government depends on it. But has the nation,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0393635244
ISBN13:9780393635249
Release Date:September 2018
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:960 Pages
Weight:2.92 lbs.
Dimensions:1.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"
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Surprising Revealed Truths About the Fraught History of our Country and how Human Rights (Or Lack Th
Published by arogers , 3 years ago
Surprising Revealed Truths About the Fraught History of our Country and how Human Rights (Or Lack Thereof) is a Common Thread Throughout. Alot of information is packed into this book. I find I go to it in spurts in order to research one aspect of history at a time.
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