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Architects United States Biography Bridges Political aspects United States History Economic development Political aspects United States History Iron and steel bridges Pennsylvania Philadelphia Region Design and construction History Iron and steel bridges Pennsylvania Schuylkill River Design and construction History Paine, Thomas 1737-1809 Political scientists United States Biography Revolutionaries United States Biography United States Geography Political aspects History United States History Revolution, 1775-1783Gray, Edward G.
Summary: "The little-known story of the architectural project that lay at the heart of Paine's grand political vision for the United States. Thomas Jefferson praised Tom Paine as the greatest political writer of the age. The author of 'Common Sense' and Rights of Man, Paine helped make revolutions in America and France. But beyond his inspiring calls to action, Paine harbored a deeper political vision...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 GRANelson, Craig
Summary: A profile of the United States and French Republic founder describes him as a controversial figure who helped shape the revolutionary age, in an account that discusses his rise to fame and prominence, and his relationships with his contemporaries.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2006