The Story of America: Essays on Origins by Jill Lepore

The Story of America: Essays on Origins

Jill Lepore

416 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction essays history challenging informative slow-paced
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In "The Story of America", Harvard historian and "New Yorker" staff writer Jill Lepore investigates American origin stories - from John Smith's account of the founding of Jamestown in 1607 to Barack Obama's 2009 inaugural address - to show how Ame...

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