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• ISBN13: 9780195039146
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What people say about Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (Oxford History of the United States) (by Gordon S. Wood):

Gordon Wood has written yet another important history.
Interesting History of the Struggle for America’s Soul
Gordon Wood at his best
Great Oxford History
Like being there
Very interesting but at times hard to follow
Stupendous
Dense, Academic, Relegated to Reference
Making Sense of a Complicated Period
A Few Remarkable Omissions Cloud This Books Legacy
A new classic
Superb Overview of Early US History
Rip Van Winkle’s America
Magisterial
Timely rediscovery of how we got here.
Instantly pertinent to our present situation
A brilliant analysis of a multi-dimensional “transformation”
Richly informative
Top Scholarship
A thorough, somewhat tough read
Childhood of the republic
Superior Work
An Entrancing Read.
Brilliant Synthesis From The Dean of American Historical Studies
Survey of the United States’ Most Transformative Years by an Esteemed Scholar of the Early Republic.
Introspective Look at U.S. Citizenry, Social Aspects and Philosophies
Very interesting part of our history
Superbly written, fun to read, very sympathetic to Jeffersonian-Republicans
Unreservedly recommended
One of the finest works on American history that I have ever read
Another brilliant history from Gordon Wood
Squarely “in the pocket” of the Oxford Series
Alone at the top of the class