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The American Revolution (Vol. 1&2) : Battle for American Independence: From the Rejection of the Stamp Act Until the Final Victory

In his seminal work, "The American Revolution" (Volumes 1 & 2), John Fiske delves into the profound social, political, and ideological transformations that characterized the birth of the United States. Through meticulous historical analysis and compelling prose, Fiske navigates the complex web of events leading up to the Revolution, integrating Enlightenment philosophy and the burgeoning American identity into his narrative. His literary style is characterized by an eloquent yet accessible approach, employing vivid descriptions and a robust chronological structure that invites readers to engage deeply with the material. Contextually, Fiske's work emerges during the late 19th century, a time when American nationalism was surging, allowing him to explore the Revolution's legacy with a sense of immediacy and relevance. John Fiske (1842-1901) was a prominent American historian, philosopher, and a key figure in the intellectual milieu of his time, deeply influenced by the philosophical undercurrents of utilitarianism and evolutionism. His academic journey saw him blending historical inquiry with a search for broader principles of human progress. This background undoubtedly informed his approach to the American Revolution, framing it as not merely a historical event but as a pivotal point of transformation in the quest for liberty and democratic governance. Fiske's "The American Revolution" is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the roots of American independence and its implications for modern democracy. Scholars, students, and history enthusiasts alike will find Fiske's insights illuminating, as he invites readers to reconsider the complexities and philosophies that shaped a nation. This comprehensive exploration of the American Revolution stands as a cornerstone of American historical literature, marking Fiske as an indispensable voice in understanding the American psyche.


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  • John Fiske

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  • E-book

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  • 546 pages

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English

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  • History
  • United States of America

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