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Sean Wilentz
Sean Wilentz is the George Henry Davis 1886 Professor of American History at Princeton University and author of the Bancroft Prize–winning The Rise of American Democracy, Bob Dylan in America, and many other works. He is completing his next book, No Property in Man, on slavery, antislavery, and the Constitution, based on his Nathan I. Huggins Lectures delivered at Harvard in 2015.
Sean Wilentz
Sean Wilentz is the George Henry Davis 1886 Professor of American History at Princeton University and author of the Bancroft Prize–winning The Rise of American Democracy, Bob Dylan in America, and many other works. He is completing his next book, No Property in Man, on slavery, antislavery, and the Constitution, based on his Nathan I. Huggins Lectures delivered at Harvard in 2015.
Awards
Winner — Bancroft Prize, 2006
Winner — New York Times Notable Selection, 2005
Shortlisted — Pulitzer Prize, 2006
Books by Sean Wilentz
The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln
Sean Wilentz
Paperback, 2007
Winner of the Bancroft Award: "Monumental…a tour de force…awesome in its coverage of political events."—Gordon Wood, New York Times Book ReviewThe Politicians and the Egalitarians: The Hidden History of American Politics
Sean Wilentz
Hardback, 2016
An eminent historian reminds us of the commanding role party politics has played in America’s enduring struggle against economic inequality.The Politicians and the Egalitarians: The Hidden History of American Politics
Sean Wilentz
Paperback, 2017
An eminent historian reminds us of the commanding role party politics has played in America’s enduring struggle against economic inequality.The Politicians and the Egalitarians: The Hidden History of American Politics
Sean Wilentz
E Book, 2016
An eminent historian reminds us of the commanding role party politics has played in America’s enduring struggle against economic inequality.The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln
Sean Wilentz
Abridged College Edition, Paperback, 2009
Winner of the Bancroft Award: "Monumental…a tour de force…awesome in its coverage of political events."—Gordon Wood, New York Times Book ReviewThe Rose & the Briar: Death, Love and Liberty in the American Ballad
Greil Marcus, Sean Wilentz
Paperback, 2006
A devastatingly original work that plunges into the emotional heart of the American psyche.