This month we’re featuring selections from the collection about our nation’s founding document, the Declaration of Independence, and its authors. Some of the titles concentrate on the drafting process while others focus on the continuing influence the Declaration has had on American government and civic life.
In Our Collection
American scripture : making the Declaration of Independence / Pauline Maier
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1024416?lang=eng
American treasures : the secret efforts to save the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Gettysburg Address / Stephen Puleo
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1143934?lang=eng
Our Declaration : a reading of the Declaration of Independence in defense of equality / Danielle Allen
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1142818?lang=eng
America declares independence / Alan Dershowitz
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1075089?lang=eng
John Adams / David McCullough
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1030245?lang=eng
"Most blessed of the patriarchs" : Thomas Jefferson and the empire of the imagination / Annette Gordon-Reed, Peter S. Onuf
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1142712?lang=eng
The Adams chronicles : four generations of greatness / Jack Shepherd ; introduction by Daniel J. Boorstin
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1118286?lang=eng
The American Revolution : writings from the pamphlet debate / Gordon S. Wood, editor
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1141409?lang=eng
The writings of Thomas Jefferson / collected and edited by Paul Leicester Ford
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1004165?lang=eng
Inventing America : a history of the United States / Pauline Maier ... [et al.]
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1073107?lang=eng
Benjamin Franklin / by John T. Morse, Jr
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1022212?lang=eng
The Declaration of Independence ; the Articles of Confederation ; the Constitution of the United States / edited, with an introductory note, by James Brown Scott
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1114732?lang=eng
John Adams / John Patrick Diggins
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1079917?lang=eng
Thomas Jefferson, lawyer / Frank L. Dewey
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1021820?lang=eng
John Adams : revolutionary writings, 1775-1783 / Gordon Wood, editor
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1131637?lang=eng
The birth of the Republic, 1763-89 / Edmund S. Morgan
http://encore.socialaw.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1021896?lang=eng