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A nation rising : untold tales of flawed founders, fallen heroes, and forgotten fighters from America's hidden history / Kenneth C. Davis.

By: Davis, Kenneth C.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Harper/Smithsonian Books, c2010Edition: 1st ed.Description: xxvi, 294 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780061118203 (trade : hardback); 0061118206.Subject(s): United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Anecdotes | United States -- History -- 1815-1861 -- Anecdotes | United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Anecdotes | United States -- History -- 1815-1861 -- AnecdotesDDC classification: 973.09/9
Contents:
Burr's trial -- Weatherford's war -- Madison's mutiny -- Dade's promise -- Morse's code -- Jessie's journey.
Summary: A series of narratives that explores some of America's lesser-known events in its history including the Bible Riots of Philadelphia, Aaron Burr's 1807 trial, the start of the Seminole War, and more.
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Booklist, May 2010

A series of narratives that explores some of America's lesser-known events in its history including the Bible Riots of Philadelphia, Aaron Burr's 1807 trial, the start of the Seminole War, and more.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-277) and index.

Burr's trial -- Weatherford's war -- Madison's mutiny -- Dade's promise -- Morse's code -- Jessie's journey.

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