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Joseph J. Ellis
Joseph J. Ellis
Books by Joseph J. Ellis
After the Revolution: Profiles of Early American Culture
Paperback, 2002
Through portraits of four figures—Charles Willson Peale, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, William Dunlap, and Noah Webster—Joseph Ellis provides a unique perspective on the role of culture in...
Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams
Hardback, 1993
“Passionate Sage is [Ellis’s] best book.”—Judith Shulevitz, The New York Times Book Review
Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams
Paperback, 1994
"Impassioned and erudite.…A captivating portrait of this Massachusetts native as a wonderfully contrary genius possessed of an uncommon moral intelligence and farsighted political wisdom." —Michiko...
After the Revolution: Profiles of Early American Culture
College Edition, Paperback, 1982
Through portraits of four figures—Charles Willson Peale, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, William Dunlap, and Noah Webster—Joseph Ellis provides a unique perspective on the role of culture in...
The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783
Hardback, 2021
A culminating work on the American Founding by one of its leading historians, The Cause rethinks the American Revolution as we have known it.
Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams
E Book, 2011
An absorbing, insightful profile of the revolutionary leader, president, husband, and father from one of our best historians, now in a beautiful new package.
After the Revolution: Profiles of Early American Culture
E Book, 2015
Through portraits of four figures—Charles Willson Peale, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, William Dunlap, and Noah Webster—Joseph Ellis provides a unique perspective on the role of culture in...
The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783
E Book, 2021
A culminating work on the American Founding by one of its leading historians, The Cause rethinks the American Revolution as we have known it.
Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams
Paperback, 2022
“Impassioned and erudite... A captivating portrait of this Massachusetts native as a wonderfully contrary genius possessed of an uncommon moral intelligence and farsighted political wisdom.”—...
The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783
Paperback, 2022