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The Founders' Almanac : A Practical Guide to the Notable Events, Greatest Leaders and Most Eloquent Words of the American Founding

Editor:Matthew Spalding
URL: http://www.heritage.org/research/features/almanac/welcome.html
ISBN: 0891951040
Publication Info: Washington, D.C.: Heritage Books, 2004.
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This easy-to-use reference features the people, ideas, and events that defined the birth of the American Republic. This book contains biographical essays on six of the Founding Fathers, such as George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, along with a calendar chronicling the notable events of the revolutionary period; the full text of three historical documents, including the U.S. Constitution; as well as an annotated bibliography for further reading.


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