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Richard Brookhiser
The complicated life and legacy of John Trumbull, whose paintings portrayed both the struggle and the principles that distinguished America's founding moment
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Where are the Founders when we need them? Here.
A celebrated journalist and historian chronicles his tempestuous relationship with the complex conservative iconand the movement he created
Outlines the historical contributions made by the draftsman of the Preamble and American Constitution, discussing his close friendships with Washington and Hamilton, his membership on the Constitutional Convention, his role…
With his trademark wit and precision, the author of Founding Father examines Washington’s three spectacularly successful careers as an executive: general, president, and tycoon.
An award-winning historian recounts the history of American liberty through the stories of 12 essential documents.
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From the celebrated biographer of Washington, Hamilton, and Madison comes an original portrait of our 16th president’s life, career, and thought
Brookhiser has done the seemingly impossible: He has written a life of Lincoln that is fresh, original, and ideal for those new to the subject…. Founders’ son is a superb…
Brookhiser is a remarkable biographer-there are no wasted words in this slim volume, but plenty of fascinating insights into the patriot who ‘glimpsed our world before it existed.’ -Five Brilliant…
The life of John Marshall, Founding Father and America’s longest-serving Chief Justice, who made the Supreme Court a force to be reckoned with in the new nation
Richard Fritzky
Rich Fritzky poses five questions to forty-five individuals who have devoted much, if not all of their lives, to Abraham Lincoln. This book brings Lincoln’s contributions, words, light, and spirit…