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The Will of the People: The Revolutionary Birth of America

byT.H. Breen

T.H. Breen uses The Will of the People to investigate the Revolutionary Birth of America through a carefully framed historical account. Its account follows central actors and turning points while showing how the story reflects questions in the wider field of history. Attention to evidence keeps the discussion anchored while allowing disagreement, uncertainty, and unintended consequences to remain visible. The book ultimately clarifies what made these developments possible, who experienced their effects, and why the story remains significant. The emphasis stays on explanation, context, and the lived consequences behind the larger argument.

Publisher

Harvard University Press

Publication date

2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

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ISBN

9780674251397