A Culture of Fascinating Facts

A Culture of Fascinating Facts

Robert Moynahan

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Editorial:
A. Smith Media
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9798224902668
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Journey back to the birth of a nation in this captivating collection of historical insights. From the heated debates of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia to the visionary minds of the Founding Fathers, this book brings the story of America’s founding document to life through fascinating facts and compelling narratives.Across twenty-seven richly detailed chapters, discover how George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, James Madison, and their fellow delegates forged a revolutionary framework for democracy. Learn about the fierce compromises, the political struggles, and the remarkable foresight that shaped the US Constitution - a document that has endured for over two centuries as the supreme law of the land.Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply curious about the origins of the American experiment, this book transforms the familiar story of the nation’s founding into an engaging, fact-filled exploration that reveals the drama, brilliance, and humanity behind one of the most important documents in world history.

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