Contributor(s):Author: Gordon S.
Wood One of the half dozen most important books ever written about the American Revolution.
--New York Times Book Review During the nearly two decades since its publication, this book has set the pace, furnished benchmarks, and afforded targets for many subsequent studies.
If ever a work of history merited the appellation 'modern classic, ' this is surely one.
--William and Mary Quarterly A] brilliant and sweeping interpretation of political culture in the Revolutionary generation.
--New England QuarterlyThis is an admirable, thoughtful, and penetrating study of one of the most important chapters in American history.
--Wesley Frank Craven.