Tag Archives: US history

The Books: “Miracle At Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention May – September 1787” (Catherine Drinker Bowen)

Posted on April 17, 2006 by sheila

Next on the US history shelf: Next book in my American history section is the classic, and one of my all-time favorites: Miracle At Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention May – September 1787, by Catherine Drinker Bowen. She’s … Continue reading →

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The Books: “Angel in the Whirlwind : The Triumph of the American Revolution” (Benson Bobrick)

Posted on April 15, 2006 by sheila

And here is my next excerpt of the day from my library. I’m now ready to begin my American history section. I get nervous about this stuff because I am SO into it that I fear I won’t be able … Continue reading →

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