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Review: The Ideological Origins of the American RevolutionUser Review - Gerard - GoodreadsIn explaining the American Revolution, Bernard Bailyn breaks with Progressive historiography and argues that the cause of that upheaval was the development of a comprehensive theory by the leaders of ... Read full review Review: The Ideological Origins of the American RevolutionUser Review - Hannah Tager - GoodreadsWas fortunate enough to be assigned three chapters of this book. It's an easy enough read, but beautifully written. The first three chapters express Bernard's opinions. Only complaint is that he neglects to mention any examples that would oppose his beliefs. Read full review Related books
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