After the Revolution: Profiles of Early American Culture
- ISBN-10
- 0393012530
- ISBN-13
- 9780393012538
- Series
- After the Revolution
- Category
- Intellectuals
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1979-01-01
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton
- Author
- Joseph J. Ellis
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 ...
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