Jill Lepore
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In the most ambitious one-volume American history in decades, award-winning historian Jill Lepore offers a magisterial account of the origins and rise of a divided nation. The American experiment rests on three ideas -"these truths, " Jefferson called them-political equality, natural rights, and the sovereignty of the people. And it rests, too, "on a dedication to inquiry, fearless and unflinching, " writes Jill Lepore in a groundbreaking investigation...