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First Principles: What America’s Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country

by Thomas Ricks

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author offers a revelatory new book about the founding fathers, examining their educations and, in particular, their devotion to the ancient Greek and Roman classics—and how that influence would shape their ideals and the new American nation.

Publisher

HarperCollins Canada, Limited

Publication date

2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

416

ISBN

9780062997456