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1	Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation more books like this by Joseph J Ellis Ellis recounts the sometimes collaborative, sometimes archly antagonistic interactions between these men, and shows us the private characters behind the public personas: Adams, the ever-combative iconoclast, whose closest political collaborator was his wife, Abigail; Burr, crafty, smooth, and one of the most despised public figures of his time for ... see all copies from £2.09! new only from £7.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	His Excellency: George Washington more books like this by Joseph J Ellis This biographical study of George Washington, the founding father who was "first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen," reexamines the personal and public sides of the man who set this nation on its course and became its first president. Joseph Ellis draws on voluminous research, and especially on the archives in the ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson more books like this by Joseph J Ellis A biography of Thomas Jefferson, written by a professor of history at Mount Holyoke. see all copies from £7.03! new only from £9.86! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic more books like this by Joseph J Ellis From the prizewinning author of the bestselling "Founding Brothers" and "American Sphinx" comes this masterly and highly ironic examination of the founding years of our country. see all copies from £9.46! new only from £11.96! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams more books like this by Joseph J Ellis John Adams, one of the founding fathers of America and its second president, spent much of his life in retirement grappling with views of his place in history and fearing his reputation would not fare well in the generation after his death. In an incomplete autobiography, in numerous publications and in his voluminous correspondence with Thomas ... see all copies from £7.37! new only from £10.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Ahead of the Curve: A Commonsense Guide to Forecasting Business and Market Cycles more books like this by Joseph H Ellis A practical new forecasting model that helps managers and investors to predict ups and downs in market cycles before they impact their companies and investments. Today's managers and investors are bombarded with so many conflicting economic reports and data that it seems impossible to know which way the market will turn until it's too late. Now, a ... see all copies from £7.42! new only from £11.88! \| first editions
7	American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies in the Founding of the Republic more books like this by Joseph J Ellis From the first shots fired at Lexington to the negotiations for the Louisiana Purchase, Ellis guides readers through the decisive issues of the nation's founding. The author strips the mythic veneer of America's iconic founders to reveal men possessed of both brilliance and blindness. see all copies from £9.33! new only from £9.33!
8	After the Revolution: Profiles of Early American Culture more books like this by Joseph J Ellis Through portraits of four figures - Charles Wilson Peale, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, William Dunlap and Noah Webster - this text provides a perspective on the role of culture in post-Revolutionary America, both it's high expectations and it's frustrations. Each life is fascinating in its own right and each is used to illuminate the historical ... see all copies from £6.32! new only from £10.39!
9	Thomas Jefferson, Genius of Liberty more books like this by Garry Wills (Introduction by), Joseph J Ellis, Annette Gordon-Reed In honor of the Library of Congress's 200th anniversary in April and its new Jefferson exhibition, this book presents a lively narrative of Jefferson's life and influence in a series of essays by scholars, illuminated by Jefferson's own words. Introduction by Garry Wills, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Lincoln at Gettysburg." 150 illustrations, ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.85! \| first editions
10	What Did the Declaration Declare? more books like this by Joseph J Ellis An enduring mythology has grown up around the Declaration of Independence. Generations of Americans believe that Jefferson wrote it in his Philadelphia study, influenced only by the stirring of great events around him. Challenging this romantic ideal, the five historians included here find that the document was the result of many influences, and ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £16.88!
11	School for Soldiers: West Point and the Profession of Arms more books like this by Joseph J Ellis, Robert Moore see all copies from £8.90! signed copies \| first editions
12	Patriots (Portable Professor, Patriots-Brotherhood of the American Revolution) by Joseph J. Ellis see all copies from £28.95! new only from £128.92! \| first editions
13 view cover	Founding Brothers more books like this by Joseph J Ellis This group portrait of the Founding Fathers emphasizes the sometimes intense associations and rivalries among Jefferson, Hamilton, Burr, Adams, Franklin, Madison, and Washington.The author examines six defining moments when the personal and the political collided, and shows how their distinctive styles and visions forged a new nation. A New York ... see all copies from £12.68! new only from £146.54! \| signed copies
14 view cover	Handbook of Research on Catholic Education more books like this by Thomas C Hunt, Ellis A Joseph (Editor), Ronald J Nuzzi (Editor) Solidifies the knowledge base in Catholic education and defines parameters for future research. This comprehensive compendium of research focuses on key aspects of Catholic education in the United States. The volume includes reviews of research on topics ranging from church documents, spirituality, and the philosophy of Catholic education to ... see all copies from £31.06! new only from £31.06! \| first editions
15 view cover	Founding Fathers: The Essential Guide to the Men Who Made America more books like this by Encyclopaedia Britannica (Creator), Joseph J Ellis (Introduction by) The newest title in Wiley's exciting series with Encyclopaedia Britannica is a concise reference on America's Founding Fathers. The recent national debate about the scope of presidential power and the interpretation of the Constitution highlights the importance of understanding the history of the United States and the actions and intentions of the ... see all copies from £8.31! new only from £8.31!
16	Latin America, its peoples and institutions more books like this by Joseph A. Ellis see all copies from £5.65!
17	On the Verge: Emerging Poets more books like this by Thomas Sayers Ellis, Joseph Lease (Editor), Ellis Lease (Editor) see all copies from £5.65!
18	Milton's Earthly Paradise: A Historical Study of Eden more books like this by Joseph Ellis Duncan see all copies from £9.85! new only from £67.51! \| first editions
19 view cover	Passionate Sage more books like this by Joseph J Ellis, Timothy Parker (Read by) see all copies from £21.89! new only from £24.22! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	American Sphinx more books like this by Joseph J Ellis see all copies from £51.06! new only from £51.06!
21	The reinterpretation of Victorian literature more books like this by Joseph Ellis Baker (Editor), Modern Language Association of America see all copies from £2.06! first editions
22	The Saône; a summer voyage more books like this by Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Joseph Pennell see all copies from £15.54! first editions
23	Religious men and women in church law. more books like this by Joseph Creusen see all copies from £5.83! first editions
24	The revival of metaphysical poetry; the history of a style, 1800 to the present more books like this by Joseph Ellis Duncan see all copies from £16.24! new only from £58.78! \| first editions
25 view cover	Catholic schools still make a difference : ten years of research, 1991-2000 by Thomas C. Hunt, Ellis A. Joseph, Ronald James Nuzzi, John J. Convey see all copies from £58.60! new only from £58.60!

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