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Apostles of Revolution: Jefferson, Paine, Monroe, and the Struggle Against the Old Order in America and Europe
By Ferling, John
- ISBN
- 9781632862099 9781632862112
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Pr.
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Reviewed on April 15, 2018 | Social Sciences
Ferling (emeritus, history, Univ. of West Georgia) traces the philosophies and activities of Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, and James Monroe from the beginning of the American War of Independence through the unstable postwar period and French Revolution to Jefferson's 1800 presidential win. The author argues that these men were the most radical champions of revolution, who believed that the war was only the beginning of an indispensable movement that would dramatica...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
