Maier, Pauline.

American scripture : making the Declaration of Independence / [by] Pauline Maier. - New York : Knopf, 1997. - xxi, 304 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Discloses the origins of the Declaration's ideas and phrases, its drafting, and role in the nineteenth century.

0679454926

97002769


United States. Declaration of Independence.


United States--Politics and government--1775-1783, Revolution.
United States--History--1775-1783, Revolution.

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