After the Revolution: Profiles of Early American Culture (ePub)
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Through portraits of four figuresCharles Willson Peale, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, William Dunlap, and Noah WebsterJoseph Ellis provides a unique perspective on the role of culture in post-Revolutionary America, both its high expectations and its frustrations.
An entrepreneur, a writer who wanted to depict an ideal society, a dramatist who tried to reconcile high aesthetic standards and populism, and a Connecticut Yankee who ran into the contradictions of conservatism and liberalismeach of the four men depicted in this book had a vision of what kind of society post-Revolutionary America should be. Through portraits of these bellwether figures, the prize-winning historian Joseph J. Ellis examines the currents that were shaping the new country.
- Autor: Joseph J. Ellis
- 2015, 274 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
- ISBN-10: 0393072304
- ISBN-13: 9780393072303
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2015
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