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  • Bigger than Ben-Hur

    The Book, Its Adaptations, and Their Audiences

    de Neil Sinyard, Eran Shalev, Jefferson J. A. Gatrall, Hilton Obenzinger, Howard Miller, Thomas J. Slater, Richard Walsh, Ina Rae Hark, David Mayer, Jon Solomon ...
    Series series Television and Popular Culture
    First published in 1880, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ became a best-seller. The popular novel spawned an 1899 stage adaptation, reaching audiences of over 10 million, and two highly successful film adaptations. For over a century, it has become a ubiquitous pop cultural presence, representing a deeply powerful story and monumental experience for some and a defining work of bad taste and false ... Leer más

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  • The Star-Spangled Republic

    Political Astronomy and the Rise of the American Constellation

    de Eran Shalev ...
    Series series Jeffersonian America
    Examining the cosmic conceit at the heart of early American political rhetoricWhy does the American flag use stars to represent the states? In The Star-Spangled Republic, Eran Shalev answers this and many other questions, considering the cosmic imagery—so familiar today but so peculiar on reflection—that suffused the United States’ early political culture. In this comprehensive study, Shalev ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Rival Visions

    How Jefferson and His Contemporaries Defined the Early American Republic

    de Dustin Gish, Eran Shalev, Darren Staloff, Armin Mattes, Daniel Dreisbach, John A. Ragosta, Christa Dierksheide, Peter S. Onuf, Professor Jean Yarbrough, PhD0, Daniel Klinghard1, Charles F. Hobson2 ...
    Series series Jeffersonian America
    The emergence of the early American republic as a new nation on the world stage conjured rival visions in the eyes of leading statesmen at home and attentive observers abroad. Thomas Jefferson envisioned the newly independent states as a federation of republics united by common experience, mutual interest, and an adherence to principles of natural rights. His views on popular government and the ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Rome Reborn on Western Shores

    Historical Imagination and the Creation of the American Republic

    de Eran Shalev ...
    Series series Jeffersonian America
    Rome Reborn on Western Shores examines the literature of the Revolutionary era to explore the ways in which American patriots employed the classics and to assess antiquity's importance to the early political culture of the United States. Where other writers have concentrated on political theory and ideology, Shalev demonstrates that classical discourse constituted a distinct mode of historical ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Resistance to Tyrants, Obedience to God

    Reason, Religion, and Republicanism at the American Founding

    de Maura Jane Farrelly, Matthew Holbreich, Peter McNamara, Carla Mulford, Vincent Philip Muñoz, Danilo Petranovich, Eran Shalev, Aristide Tessitore, Jeffrey A. Bernstein, Robert Faulkner, Jonathan Israel ...
    Both reason and religion have been acknowledged by scholars to have had a profound impacton the foundation and formation of the American regime. But the significance, pervasiveness,and depth of that impact have also been disputed. While many have approached the Americanfounding period with an interest in the influence of Enlightenment reason or Biblical religion,they have often assumed such ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • American Zion

    de Eran Shalev ...
    The Bible has always been an integral part of American political culture. Yet in the years before the Civil War, it was the Old Testament, not the New Testament, that pervaded political rhetoric. From Revolutionary times through about 1830, numerous American politicians, commentators, ministers, and laymen depicted their young nation as a new, God-chosen Israel and relied on the Old Testament for ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

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  • The Americans: The Colonial Experience

    de Daniel J. Boorstin ...
    Series Libro 1 - Americans Series
    Winner of the Bancroft PrizeIn this brilliantly original book, written for the general reader, the American past becomes richly meaningful to the present. ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Inventing America

    Jefferson's Declaration of Independence

    de Garry Wills ...
    From one of America's foremost historians, Inventing America compares Thomas Jefferson's original draft of the Declaration of Independence with the final, accepted version, thereby challenging many long-cherished assumptions about both the man and the document. Although Jefferson has long been idealized as a champion of individual rights, Wills argues that in fact his vision was one in which ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • People of Paradox (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization

    de Michael Kammen ...
    PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • In this major interpretive work Mr. Kammen argues that most attempt to understand America’s history and culture have minimized its complexity, and he demonstrates that, from our beginnings, what has given our culture its distinctive texture, pattern, and thrust is the dynamic interaction of the imported and the indigenous. He shows now, during the years of colonization, ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Benjamin Franklin

    Edición de Carla Mulford ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to American Studies
    Comprehensive and accessible, this Companion addresses several well-known themes in the study of Franklin and his writings, while also showing Franklin in conversation with his British and European counterparts in science, philosophy, and social theory. Specially commissioned chapters, written by scholars well-known in their respective fields, examine Franklin's writings and his life with a new ... Leer más

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  • The History of White People

    de Nell Irvin Painter ...
    A New York Times bestseller: “This terrific new book . . . [explores] the ‘notion of whiteness,’ an idea as dangerous as it is seductive.”—Boston GlobeTelling perhaps the most important forgotten story in American history, eminent historian Nell Irvin Painter guides us through more than two thousand years of Western civilization, illuminating not only the invention of race but also the frequent ... Leer más

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  • The Good Atheist

    Living a Purpose-Filled Life Without God

    de Dan Barker ...
    A guide to meaningful life choices for living an ethical life without theology or religious faith.How Does an Atheist Respond to the Question, What Is the Purpose of Life? For a Christian, it is faith that gives their life purpose. In his best-selling book The Purpose Driven™ Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?, Rick Warren says, "You must begin with God. You were born by his purpose and for his ... Leer más

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