The Founders and the Classics

The Founders and the Classics
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 312
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ISBN-10 : 0674314263
ISBN-13 : 9780674314269
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Book Synopsis The Founders and the Classics by : Carl J. Richard

Download or read book The Founders and the Classics written by Carl J. Richard and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1995-08-11 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The influence of Greek and Roman authors on our American forefathers finally becomes clear in this fascinating book—the first comprehensive study of the founders’ classical reading.


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