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The American dream : a short history of an idea that shaped a nation


Cullen, Jim, 1962-
Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. 2003

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American secession : the looming threat of a national breakup


Buckley, F. H. (Francis H.), 1948- author.
New York : Encounter Books, [2020] 2020

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American virtues : Thomas Jefferson on the character of a free people


Yarbrough, Jean M.
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [1998] 1998

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America's thirty years war : who is winning?


Vázsonyi, Bálint.
Washington, D.C. : Regnery Publishing ; Lanham, MD : Distributed to the trade by National Book Network, [1998] 1998

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Ameritopia : the unmaking of America


Levin, Mark R. (Mark Reed), 1957-
New York : Threshold Editions, 2012. 2012

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Ameritopia : the unmaking of America


Levin, Mark R. (Mark Reed), 1957-
[New York] : Recorded Books/Simon & Schuster Audio, [2012] 2012

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At the edge of the precipice : Henry Clay and the compromise that saved the Union


Remini, Robert V. (Robert Vincent), 1921-2013.
New York, NY : Basic Books, [2010] 2010

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At the edge of the precipice : [Henry Clay and the compromise that saved the Union]


Remini, Robert V. (Robert Vincent), 1921-2013.
[United States] : Blackstone Audio, Incorporated : Made available through hoopla, 2010. 2010

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La audacia de la esperanza : reflexiones sobre cómo restaurar el sueño americano


Obama, Barack.
Nueva York : Vintage Español, 2007. 2007

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La audacia de la esperanza : [reflexiones sobre cómo restaurar el sueño americano]


Obama, Barack.
Doral, Fla. : FonoLibro, p2008. 2008

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The audacity of hope : thoughts on reclaiming the American dream


Obama, Barack.
New York : Crown Publishers, [2006] 2006

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The audacity of hope : thoughts on reclaiming the American dream


Obama, Barack.
New York : Random House Large Print, in association with Crown Publishers : Distributed by Random House, 2006. 2006

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The audacity of hope : thoughts on reclaiming the American dream


Obama, Barack.
New York : Vintage Books, 2008. 2008

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The audacity of hope : thoughts on reclaiming the American dream


Obama, Barack.
New York : Crown, 2008. 2008

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The authentic constitution : an originalist view of America's Legacy


Palumbo, Arthur E.
New York : Algora Pub., [2009] 2009

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Break it up : secession, division, and the secret history of America's imperfect union


Kreitner, Richard, 1990- author.
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2020. 2020

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Breaking the two-party doom loop : the case for multiparty democracy in America


Drutman, Lee, 1976- author.
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020] 2020

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The cycles of American history


Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr. (Arthur Meier), 1917-2007.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1986. 1986

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The declaration of independence : a global history


Armitage, David, 1965-
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007. 2007

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Fairness and freedom : a history of two open societies : New Zealand and the United States


Fischer, David Hackett, 1935-
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2012] 2012

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The fallacies of states' rights


Barber, Sotirios A.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013. 2013

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First principles : what America's founders learned from the Greeks and Romans and how that shaped ou


Ricks, Thomas E., author.
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2020] 2020

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First principles : what america's founders learned from the greeks and romans and how that shaped ou


Ricks, Thomas E., author.
[New York] : HarperCollins, [2020] 2020

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First principles : what America's founders learned from the Greeks and Romans and how that shaped ou


Ricks, Thomas E., author.
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2021. 2021

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The founders at home : the building of America, 1735-1817


Magnet, Myron.
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2014] 2014

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George Washington : America's first progressive


Allen, W. B. (William Barclay), 1944-
New York : Peter Lang, [2008] 2008

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The great divide : retro vs. metro America



[Sausalito, Calif.] : P3, PoliPoint Press, 2004. 2004

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Hamilton and philosophy : revolutionary thinking



Chicago, IL : Open Court, [2017]. 2017

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Henry Adams : The Historian as Political Theorist


Young, James P., 1934- Autor.
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 2001. 2001

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How Bush rules : chronicles of a radical regime


Blumenthal, Sidney, 1948-
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2006] 2006

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In the cause of humanity : creating juried democracies to new-model the American Revolution ; a hand


DeLong, Howard, 1936- author.
West Hartford, CT : Belcrest Press, 2015. 2015

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Independence : the struggle to set America free


Ferling, John E.
New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2011. 2011

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Independence : the struggle to set America free


Ferling, John E.
[United States] : Tantor Media, Incorporated : Made available through hoopla, 2011. 2011

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James Madison and the spirit of republican self-government


Sheehan, Colleen A.
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. 2009

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Lincoln lessons : reflections on America's greatest leader



Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2009] 2009

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Lincoln lessons : reflections on America's greatest leader



Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2009] 2009

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The Lincoln persuasion : remaking American liberalism


Greenstone, J. David.
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1993] 1993

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A nation like no other : why American exceptionalism matters


Gingrich, Newt.
Washington, D.C. : Regnery Pub. ; New York : Distributed to the trade by Perseus Distribution, ©2011. 2011

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A nation like no other : why American exceptionalism matters


Gingrich, Newt.
[United States] : Blackstone Audio, Incorporated : Made available through hoopla, 2011. 2011

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Nation of victims : identity politics, the death of merit, and the path back to excellence


Ramaswamy, Vivek, author.
Nashville : Center Street, 2022. 2022

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On Tocqueville : democracy and America


Ryan, Alan, 1940-
New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, 2014. 2014

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Original politics : making America sacred again


Parry, Glenn Aparicio, 1955- author.
New York : SelectBooks, Inc., 2020. 2020

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A power governments cannot suppress


Zinn, Howard, 1922-2010.
San Francisco, Calif. : City Lights, [2007] 2007

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The problem of democracy : the Presidents Adams confront the cult of personality


Isenberg, Nancy, author.
New York : Viking, 2019. 2019

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Pursuing the American dream : opportunity and exclusion over four centuries


Jillson, Calvin C., 1949-
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, [2004] 2004

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Rediscovering Americanism : and the tyranny of progressivism


Levin, Mark R. (Mark Reed), 1957- author.
New York : Threshold Editions, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2017. 2017

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The revolution : a manifesto


Paul, Ron, 1935-
New York : Grand Central Pub., 2008. 2008

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Stronger together : a blueprint for America's future


Clinton, Hillary Rodham, author.
New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2016. 2016

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That's not what they meant! : reclaiming the Founding Fathers from America's right wing


Austin, Michael, 1966-
Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2012. 2012

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