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A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic
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A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic Paperback - 2004 - 1st Edition

by Ferling, John

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This major new history of the birth of the American republic is fast-paced and filled with sharp-eyed portraits and telling insights. 19 halftones & 7 maps.

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  • Title A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic
  • Author Ferling, John
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition New
  • Pages 558
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Date 2004-10-28
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 531ZZZ00OIOD_ns
  • ISBN 9780195176001 / 0195176006
  • Weight 2.15 lbs (0.98 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 6 x 1.4 in (23.37 x 15.24 x 3.56 cm)
  • Reading level 1450
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 18th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - History - Revolution,, United States - History - 1783-1815
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003001212
  • Dewey Decimal Code 973.3

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Benjamin Franklin stood on a bobbing ship, bathed in a warm summer sun.

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About the author

John Ferling is a Professor of History at the State University of West Georgia. A familiar face in history documentaries on television, he has written numerous books, including John Adams: A Life, The First of Men: A Life of George Washington, and Setting the World Ablaze: Washington, Adams, and Jefferson in the American Revolution.