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A Republic of Scoundrels

The Schemers, Intriguers, and Adventurers Who Created a New American Nation

Herausgeber: Head, David; Hemmis, Timothy

Beschreibung

"The Founding Fathers are often revered as American saints; here are the stories of those Founders who were schemers and scoundrels, vying for their own interests ahead of the nation's"--

Autor

David Head (editor) is an associate lecturer of history at the University of Central Florida and a distinguished faculty fellow in history at Kentucky Wesleyan College. He is the author of Privateers of the Americas: Spanish American Privateering from the United States in the Early Republic and A Crisis of Peace: George Washington, the Newburgh Conspiracy, and the Fate of the American Revolution, which was a finalist for the 2020 George Washington Prize. Timothy Hemmis (editor) is an assistant professor of history at Texas A&M University-Central Texas. He graduated from The University of Southern Mississippi. Timothy's teaching focuses on Early American History and American Military History. He serves as the Regional Coordinator for the Southwest for the Society for Military History and is the History Book Review editor for The Presidential Studies Quarterly. Hemmis has written opinion pieces for the Washington Post and has delivered speeches at the Army and Navy Club in Washington, DC, the War and Society Working Group at Texas A&M University College Station, and the US Army III Corps Senior Command at Fort Hood.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pegasus Books
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 150mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781639364077
• ISBN-10: 1639364072
• Artikelnr.: 67485950