The Founding Fathers Reconsidered by R B Bernstein

The Founding Fathers Reconsidered by R B Bernstein

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This concise and elegant book 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.

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The Founding Fathers Reconsidered by R B Bernstein

This concise and elegant book 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.
Read Bernstein's book if you canIt's both a reminder of how fallible the Founding Fathers were--and yet how good they still look to us nearly a quarter of a millennium later. * Andrew Cohen, The Atlantic *
R. B. Bernstein is Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Law at New York Law School, and has written, edited, or co-edited nineteen books on American constitutional and legal history, including Thomas Jefferson.
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ISBN 13 9780199832576
ISBN 10 0199832579
Title The Founding Fathers Reconsidered
Author R B Bernstein
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2011-09-22
Number of pages 256
Prizes Winner of Winner of the New York Law School's Otto Walter Prize for the Best Book of 2009 Finalist for the 2010 George Washington Book Prize.
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