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Gordon S. Wood

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Born: November 26 1933

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Gordon S. Wood is the Alva O. Way University Professor and Professor of History Emeritus at Brown University. He is the author of many books, including The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787, which won the Bancroft Prize and the John H. Dunning Prize of the American Historical Association; The Radicalism of the American Revolution, which won the Pulitzer Prize for History and the Ralph Waldo Emerson Prize; The American Revolution: A History; The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin; Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different, which was a New York Times bestseller; Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 , which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and winner of the American History Book Prize from the New-York Historical Society; and Friends Divided: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. He is a regular reviewer for the New York Review of Books.

Gordon S. Wood

4/5 ( ratings)

Born: November 26 1933

Website: Go to Website

Gordon S. Wood is the Alva O. Way University Professor and Professor of History Emeritus at Brown University. He is the author of many books, including The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787, which won the Bancroft Prize and the John H. Dunning Prize of the American Historical Association; The Radicalism of the American Revolution, which won the Pulitzer Prize for History and the Ralph Waldo Emerson Prize; The American Revolution: A History; The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin; Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different, which was a New York Times bestseller; Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 , which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and winner of the American History Book Prize from the New-York Historical Society; and Friends Divided: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. He is a regular reviewer for the New York Review of Books.

Books from Gordon S. Wood

The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin

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The Radicalism of the American Revolution

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787

4.1/5 ( ratings)

The American Revolution: A History

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Friends Divided: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

The Idea of America: Reflections on the Birth of the United States

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The Purpose of the Past: Reflections on the Uses of History

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The Almanac of American History

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Jeffersonian Legacies

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Revolutionary Writings 1755–1775

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In Search of Early America: The William & Mary Quarterly, 1943-1993

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The Great Republic: A History of the American People, Volume II

One Day in History: July 4, 1776

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The Rising Glory of America, 1760-1820

The American Revolution: Writings from the Pamphlet Debate: Vol. 1, 1764–1772

The Radicalism of the American Revolution

The Public Intellectual: Between Philosophy and Politics

Founding Visions: The Ideas, Individuals, and Intersections that Created America

Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different