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This New York Times bestseller offers “an unblinking view of our national heroes by one who cherishes them, warts and all” (New York Review of Books).
In Inventing a Nation, National Book Award winner Gore Vidal transports the reader into the minds, the living rooms (and bedrooms), the convention halls, and the salons of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and others. We come
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English
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Renowned as a printer, scientist, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin also published more works on religious topics than any other eighteenth-century American layperson. Born to Boston Puritans, by his teenage years Franklin had abandoned the exclusive Christian faith of his family and embraced deism. But Franklin, as a man of faith, was far more complex than the "thorough deist" who emerges in his autobiography. As Thomas Kidd reveals, deist writers...
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Liberty Street, an imprint of Time Inc. Books, a division of Meredith Corporation
Pub. Date
2018.
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144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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English
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Presents the life and accomplishments of Alexander Hamilton, from his poor childhood in the West Indies and his military career in the Continental Army to his role in forming the United States's system of government.
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Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
In this brand-new, 2016, high-definition program, students will learn all about Benjamin Franklin's life as a printer, writer, scientist, inventor and Founding Father. From discovering electricity to helping shape our country, Benjamin Franklin has had a major impact on our technology and our government. Students will come to understand why Franklin is considered The First Model American and why he is referred to as the man who snatched the lightning...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Describes Alexander Hamilton's life and his contributions to the country, from his early life in the West Indies and his tenure as a soldier in the Revolutionary War to his integral role in developing the U.S. Constitution.
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Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Describes the life and accomplishments of the founding father, from his childhood in the West Indies and his military career to his role in developing the United States Constitution and the national bank.
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National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Profiles the life and work of a founding father, from his rivalry with Thomas Jefferson to his portrayal on Broadway.
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DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
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128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of Alexander Hamilton, from his poor childhood in the West Indies and his military career in the Continental Army to his role in forming the United States's system of government.
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