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1) The creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787

Author

Wood, Gordon S

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Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture

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A study of American political culture between 1776 and 1787, describing and explaining the process by which the distinctly American system of politics was created.

2) The character of John Adams

Author

Shaw, Peter

Series

Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture

Pub. Date

c1976

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The formal side of Adams is reconciled with his remarkably colorful private life by Shaw's penetrating grasp of the whole man. Considerable attention is given to his clash of wills with Franklin in Europe and his later relationship with Jefferson. The account of Adams's twenty-five years of retirement after losing the presidency resolves some of the dilemmas arising from the long career of a man who was never really suited by temperament for politics.Originally...

3) A revolutionary people at war: the Continental Army and American character, 1775-1783

Author

Royster, Charles

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Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and t

Pub. Date

[1979]

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Examines the relationship of national character and the military demands of the Revolutionary War, revealing much about the mental processes and emotional crises Americans faced.

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1) The creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787

2) The character of John Adams

3) A revolutionary people at war: the Continental Army and American character, 1775-1783