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Mar 25, 1997 | ISBN 9780679776420 Buy
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Mar 25, 1997 | ISBN 9780679776420
May 04, 2011 | ISBN 9780307760005
From one of the great political journalists of our time comes a boldly argued reinterpretation of the central event in our collective past—a book that portrays the American Revolution not as a clash of ideologies but as a Machiavellian struggle for power.
Theodore Draper (1912–2006) was the winner of the American Historical Association’s 1990 Herbert Feis Award for nonacademically affiliated historians, and is the author of numerous books, including A Very Thin Line: The Iran-Contra Affairs. A long-time contributor to the New York Review of… More about Theodore Draper
“Should be read by every citizen. A work of prodigious research…and penetrating analysis.”–The New York Times Book Review
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