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Author - Gordon S. Wood
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In the decades following the Revolution, America changed so much and so rapidly that Americans not only....
perspective
Much of history is fragmentary and essentially anachronistic – condemning the past for not being more....
law
In monarchies, each man's desire to do what was right in his own eyes could be restrained by beer, or....
civility
Virtue became less the harsh and martial self-sacrifice of antiquity and more the modern willingness....
humility
Academics have given up trying to recover an honest picture of the past and have decided that their history-writing....
democracy
Americans became so thoroughly democratic that much of the period's political activity, beginning with....
prosperity
The idea of labor, of hard work, leading to increased productivity was so novel, so radical, in the overall....
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