Praise for David Hackett Fischer's Allion's Seed "One of the most interesting, important, and ambitious books about American cultural and social origins ever written.... It blends the best of new and old schol- anship in lucid language designed to attract laymen and students alike. Very simply. Albion Seed is a splendid achievement." -Michael Kammen, New York Newsday "An extraordinary achievement. Albian's Send is a book of astonishing depth, power, and feeling, filled with stimulating insights. The brilliance of Fischer's analysis lies in the extraordinary erudition he brings to his task, his elegant writings, and his bold thesis." -Charles Joyner, Journal of American Folklore "Lucid, dramatic, always entertaining, the thick, handsomely illustrated volume may safely be called a modern classic, and comparisons to Tocqueville are inevitable.... It inaugurates an ambitious design to reinterpeet, rather than merely retell, the whole of American history." -Bertram Wyatt-Brown, American Heritage For Paul Revere's Ride: "The action in this exciting history illuminates New England's culture....Â
Bound, hc with original dustjacket, xvi+536pp., 16.5x24.5cm., in very good condition. ISBN: 019505377x.
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