
The Creation of the American Republic, 1776–1787
This book has been recognized as one of the most important works on the American Revolution. It offers a brilliant and sweeping interpretation of political culture in the Revolutionary generation. The work presents an admirable, thoughtful, and penetrating study of one of the most important chapters in American history.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- UNC Press Books
- Year
- 2011
- ISBN-13
- 9780807899816
- Genre
- History
- Topics
- American RevolutionConstitutional historyPolitical thought
Awards
- Bancroft PrizeWon(1970)
Other awarded books from Gordon S. Wood
- The Radicalism of the American Revolution
- Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789–1815
- The Creation of the American Republic
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