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In the Name of the Father: Washington's Legacy, Slavery, and the Making of a Nation

François Furstenberg

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Description:In this revelatory and genuinely groundbreaking study, François Furstenberg sheds new light on the genesis of American identity. Immersing us in the publishing culture of the early nineteenth century, he shows us how the words of George Washington and others of his generation became America?s sacred scripture and provided the foundation for a new civic culture?one whose reconciliation with slavery unleashed consequences that haunt us still. A dazzling work of scholarship from a brilliant young historian, In the Name of the Father is a major contribution to American social history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with In the Name of the Father: Washington's Legacy, Slavery, and the Making of a Nation. To get started finding In the Name of the Father: Washington's Legacy, Slavery, and the Making of a Nation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: In this revelatory and genuinely groundbreaking study, François Furstenberg sheds new light on the genesis of American identity. Immersing us in the publishing culture of the early nineteenth century, he shows us how the words of George Washington and others of his generation became America?s sacred scripture and provided the foundation for a new civic culture?one whose reconciliation with slavery unleashed consequences that haunt us still. A dazzling work of scholarship from a brilliant young historian, In the Name of the Father is a major contribution to American social history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with In the Name of the Father: Washington's Legacy, Slavery, and the Making of a Nation. To get started finding In the Name of the Father: Washington's Legacy, Slavery, and the Making of a Nation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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