Founding Brothers
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Founding Brothers
| Full title | Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation |
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| Author | Joseph J. Ellis |
| Published | 2000 |
| Pages | 304 |
| Recommended | 4 times |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Six episodes from the 1790s — the Burr–Hamilton duel, the dinner-table bargain over assumption and the capital, Washington’s farewell, the Adams–Jefferson correspondence — argued as the moments where the American republic could have gone another way. |
Where I heard about it
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Spotted at Amazon Books at Washington Square, Tigard — November 2017 (Books photo album)
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Photographed in December 2019 (Books photo album)
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Spotted at Barnes & Noble, American Fork — September 2024 (Books photo album)
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Replies to @typesfast — named in the thread answering “What’s the best history book you’ve read?”, June 2025. Full list: What’s the best history book… (tweet).
Connections
- What’s the best history book… (tweet) — the thread this came out of; the full recovered list lives there.
- People Over Politics — the portfolio idea this sits closest to.
What links here
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.