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Common Sense With the Whole Appendix: the Address to the Quakers: Also, the Large Additions

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Essays • Political Science

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Thomas Jefferson

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Life Of General Thomas Pinckney (1895)

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

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The Federalist Papers

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Revolutionaries A New History of the Invention of America — Jack N. Rakove

Revolutionaries A New History of the Invention of America

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Poorer Richard’s America What Would Ben Say? — Tom Blair

Poorer Richard’s America What Would Ben Say?

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The Anti-Federalist Papers — Patrick Henry

The Anti-Federalist Papers

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His Masterly Pen A Biography of Jefferson the Writer — Fred Kaplan

His Masterly Pen A Biography of Jefferson the Writer

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Franklin & Washington The Founding Partnership — Edward J. Larson

Franklin & Washington The Founding Partnership

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Abigail and John Portrait of a Marriage — Edith Gelles

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Pioneers Of Old Hopewell With Sketches Of Her Revolutionary Heroes (1908) — Ralph Ege

Pioneers Of Old Hopewell With Sketches Of Her Revolutionary Heroes (1908)

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The Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional Convention Debates — Ralph Ketcham

The Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional Convention Debates

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Mary Ball Washington The Untold Story of George Washington’s Mother — Craig Shirley

Mary Ball Washington The Untold Story of George Washington’s Mother

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The Journal Of Lieutenant William Feltman, Of The First Pennsylvania Regiment, 1781-82 (1853) — William Feltman

The Journal Of Lieutenant William Feltman, Of The First Pennsylvania Regiment, 1781-82 (1853)

William Feltman

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A History Of Indiana From Its Exploration To 1850 (1915) — Logan Esarey

A History Of Indiana From Its Exploration To 1850 (1915)

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Essays • United States

Sketches of the Life and Correspondence of Nathanael Greene, Major General of the Armies of the United States in the War of the Revolution; Volume 1 — Nathanael Greene

Sketches of the Life and Correspondence of Nathanael Greene, Major General of the Armies of the United States in the War of the Revolution; Volume 1

Nathanael Greene

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Letters from America 1946-2004 — Alistair Cooke

Letters from America 1946-2004

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Essays • United States

Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775-1776 — Bill Offutt

Patriots, Loyalists, and Revolution in New York City, 1775-1776

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Thomas Jefferson’s Italian and Italian-related Books in the History of Universal Personal Rights An Overview — Linda L. Carroll

Thomas Jefferson’s Italian and Italian-related Books in the History of Universal Personal Rights An Overview

Linda L. Carroll

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Franklin and Washington The Founding Partnership — Edward J. Larson

Franklin and Washington The Founding Partnership

Edward J. Larson

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Literary and Characteristical Lives of John Gregory, — William Smellie

Literary and Characteristical Lives of John Gregory

William Smellie

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A “topping People” The Rise and Decline of Virginia’s Old Political Elite, 1680-1790 — Emory G. Evans

A “topping People” The Rise and Decline of Virginia’s Old Political Elite, 1680-1790

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The Indian World of George Washington The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation — Colin Gordon Calloway

The Indian World of George Washington The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation

Colin Gordon Calloway

Themes: Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) • Political Science • United States

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