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15 Nov 2013, 1:02 am by rhapsodyinbooks
John Ferling, a respected scholar of the American Revolution, sets forth the ideological differences between two of our most influential Founding Fathers, and recounts the poisonous enmity between them that arose as a result. [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
John Ferling, a respected scholar of the American Revolution, sets forth the ideological differences between two of our most influential Founding Fathers, Jefferson and Hamilton, and recounts the poisonous enmity between them that arose as a result. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 12:00 pm by Glenn Reynolds
TODAY’S KINDLE DAILY DEAL: Independence, by John Ferling, for $1.99. [read post]
18 Nov 2007, 4:22 pm
John Ferling's book Adams versus Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800 is one of those books of serious popular history that requires you to first plough through a prolonged introduction designed to bring up to speed everyone who dozed through 10th grade history. [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 1:10 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In Jefferson and Hamilton: The Rivalry That Forged a Nation, historian John Ferling opines that Paine demystified government for the citizenry, who had been taught that it was so complex it must be left to the educated and social elite. [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 6:58 am
John Adams once expressed this disdain forrepublican democracy in a letter to Thomas Jefferson. [read post]
10 Jul 2011, 8:07 am by Mary L. Dudziak
Farrell in the New York Times; INDEPENDENCE:  The Struggle to Set America Free by John Ferling in the Boston Globe; ABSOLUTE MONARCHS: A History of the Papacy by John Julius Norwich in the New York Times; and WHEN THE WORLD SPOKE FRENCH by Marc Fumaroli, translated by Richard Howard in the New York Times. [read post]