ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: VINTAGE] Softcover Reveals the origins of the Declaration's ideas and phrases, unravels the story of its drafting, and explores the implications of its treatment as a sacred text Piece(s) of the spine missing. Solid binding. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.
[Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

Vintage Books 1998 Softcover New 304 pages. 8.00x5.75x0.75 inches.

Vintage 1998 Trade paperback Very Good 1998. Paperback. Pap. Minor shelf-wear. Very Good. (Subject: American History).

Vintage 1998 Trade Paperback Good+ in None jacket Top right corner of front cover is bent and worn; first few pages are dogeared; minor reading/edgewear.; 8.0 X 5.1 X 0.8 inches; 336 pages.

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD.
[Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover 1998. Paperback. Pap. Minor shelf-wear. Very Good.
[Chicago, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

Vintage Books, Date: 1998. Paperback. New. 304 pages. 8.00x5.75x0.75 inches. 1998. Vintage Books ISBN 0679779086 9780679779087 [GB]

Vintage. Used - Like New. 1998. Paperback. Fine. Vintage ISBN 0679779086 9780679779087 [US]

Vintage, Date: 1998-05-26. 1st Vintage Books Ed. Paperback. Used:Good. 1998. Vintage ISBN 0679779086 9780679779087 [US]

Vintage, May Date: 1998. Trade Paperback. Good+/None. Top right corner of front cover is bent and worn; first few pages are dogeared; minor reading/edgewear. ; 8.0 X 5.1 X 0.8 inches; 336 pages 1998. Vintage ISBN 0679779086 9780679779087 [US]

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Date: 1998. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1998. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group ISBN 0679779086 9780679779087 [US]

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Random House USA Inc, New York] Softcover Paperback. Pauline Maier shows us the Declaration as both the defining statement of our national identity and the moral standard by which we live as a nation. It is truly "American Scripture," and Maier tells us how it came to be -- from the Declaration's birth in the hard and tortuous struggle by which Americans arrived at Independence to the ways in which, in the nineteenth century, the document itself became sanctified.Maier describes the transformation of the Second Continental Congress into a national government, unlike anything that preceded or followed it, and with more authority than the colonists would ever have conceded to the British Parliament; the great difficulty in making the decision for Independence; the influence of Paine's Common Sense, which shifted the terms of debate; and the political maneuvers that allowed Congress to make the momentous decision.In Maier's hands, the Declaration of Independence is brought close to us. She lets us hear the voice of the people as revealed in the other "declarations" of 1776: the local resolutions -- most of which have gone unnoticed over the past two centuries -- that explained, advocated, and justified Independence and undergirded Congress's work. Detective-like, she discloses the origins of key ideas and phrases in the Declaration and unravels the complex story of its ...
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ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Random House USA Inc, New York] Softcover Paperback. Pauline Maier shows us the Declaration as both the defining statement of our national identity and the moral standard by which we live as a nation. It is truly "American Scripture," and Maier tells us how it came to be -- from the Declaration's birth in the hard and tortuous struggle by which Americans arrived at Independence to the ways in which, in the nineteenth century, the document itself became sanctified.Maier describes the transformation of the Second Continental Congress into a national government, unlike anything that preceded or followed it, and with more authority than the colonists would ever have conceded to the British Parliament; the great difficulty in making the decision for Independence; the influence of Paine's Common Sense, which shifted the terms of debate; and the political maneuvers that allowed Congress to make the momentous decision.In Maier's hands, the Declaration of Independence is brought close to us. She lets us hear the voice of the people as revealed in the other "declarations" of 1776: the local resolutions -- most of which have gone unnoticed over the past two centuries -- that explained, advocated, and justified Independence and undergirded Congress's work. Detective-like, she discloses the origins of key ideas and phrases in the Declaration and unravels the complex story of its ...
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ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover
[Stockport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover May contain writing, notes, highlighting, bends or folds. Text is readable, book is clean, and pages and cover mostly intact. May show normal wear and tear. Item may be missing CD. May include library marks.
[Carlstadt, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]
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ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
[Frederick, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.66
[Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.66
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
[Columbia, MO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover This item is in good condition. The cover shows normal wear and tear. Good used copy in condition you would find at a good used bookstore. Minor defects may exist such as edgewear, rubbing, etc.
[Wichita, KS, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
[Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover The book may have minor cosmetic wear (i.e. creased spine/cover, scratches, curled corners, folded pages, minor sunburn, minor water damage, minor bent). The book may have some highlights/notes/underlined pages - Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included - Safe and Secure Mailer - No Hassle Return
[Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover
[Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1998]

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[Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0679779086, ISBN13: 9780679779087, [publisher: Vintage] Softcover
[Moncks Corner, SC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]