| Book Description Through portraits of four figures—Charles Willson Peale， Hugh Henry Brackenridge， William Dunlap， and Noah Webster—Joseph Ellis provides a unique perspective on the role of culture in post-Revolutionary America， both its high expectations and its frustrations. Each life is fascinating in its own right， and each is used to brightly illuminate the historical context. --This text refers to the Paperback edition. About the Author Joseph J. Ellis is Ford Foundation Professor of History at Mount Holyoke and author of the National Book Award-winning American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson， the Pulitzer Prize-winning Founding Brothers， and The Passionate Sage (Norton). --This text refers to the Paperback edition. |
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