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The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the World, 1775-1848
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the World, 1775-1848
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jonathan Israel
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:768 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 156 |
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| Category/Genre | Revolutions, uprisings and rebellions
Social and political philosophy |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691195933
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| Classifications | Dewey:973.3 |
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| Illustrations |
23 b/w illus.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
26 November 2019 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
A major intellectual history of the American Revolution and its influence on later revolutions in Europe and the Americas The Expanding Blaze is a sweeping history of how the American Revolution inspired revolutions throughout Europe and the Atlantic world in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Jonathan Israel, one of the world's leading hi
Author Biography
Jonathan Israel is professor emeritus of modern history at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. His many books include Revolutionary Ideas and A Revolution of the Mind (both Princeton).
Reviews"One of Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Books of 2017 in American History" "Honorable Mention for the 2018 PROSE Award in U.S. History, Association of American Publishers"
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