Countdown to Independence: A Revolution of Ideas in England and Her American Colonies : 1760-1776 - Rilegato

Bober, Natalie S.

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ISBN 10: 0689813295 ISBN 13: 9780689813290

Casa editrice: Atheneum, 2001

Riassunto

Accompanied by a vast array of prints and paintings, an extraordinary account of the fifteen years that preceded the American Revolution documents the dramatic events in America and England that formed the government and the United States of America and details the lives of important figures including Lord Bute, Samuel Adams, and Thomas Jefferson.

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L'autore:

Natalie S. Bober is an award-winning biographer and a historian with a long-standing interest in the eighteenth century. She lectures extensively, has taught and served as a consultant on the secondary and college levels, and was part of the Ken Burns film documentary on Thomas Jefferson.

Her most recent books include A Restless Spirit: The Story of Robert Frost; Thomas Jefferson: Man on a Mountain; and Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution, winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Nonfiction and the Golden Kite Award of the SCBWI.

She resides with her husband in Westchester County, New York, and derives great pleasure from her grandchildren, who happily serve as readers and critics of her books.

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Book by Bober Natalie S

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• Editore: Atheneum
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0689813295
• ISBN 13: 9780689813290
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 342