The Creation of the American Republic, 1776–1787
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The Creation of the American Republic, 1776–1787 is a landmark work of American political and intellectual history that analyzes the ideological origins and constitutional transformation of the United States between the Revolution and the adoption of the Constitution.
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| The Creation of the American Republic, 1776–1787 canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: The Creation of the American Republic, 1776–1787 Context triple: [Gordon S. Wood, notableWork, The Creation of the American Republic, 1776–1787]
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The Radicalism of the American Revolution
The Radicalism of the American Revolution is a landmark historical study by Gordon S. Wood that argues the American Revolution fundamentally transformed American society, politics, and culture in unexpectedly radical ways.
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The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution is a landmark historical study by Bernard Bailyn that examines the political and intellectual ideas that shaped the American Revolution.
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A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America
A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America is a historical narrative that examines Benjamin Franklin’s diplomatic mission to France and its crucial role in securing support for the American Revolution.
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The Roots of American Order
The Roots of American Order is a seminal work of political and cultural history in which Russell Kirk traces the philosophical, religious, and legal foundations of American civilization from ancient times to the founding era.
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E.
Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology
Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology is a critical work of political and historical analysis in which Howard Zinn challenges mainstream narratives about U.S. history, democracy, and power.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Creation of the American Republic, 1776–1787 Target entity description: The Creation of the American Republic, 1776–1787 is a landmark work of American political and intellectual history that analyzes the ideological origins and constitutional transformation of the United States between the Revolution and the adoption of the Constitution.
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A.
The Radicalism of the American Revolution
The Radicalism of the American Revolution is a landmark historical study by Gordon S. Wood that argues the American Revolution fundamentally transformed American society, politics, and culture in unexpectedly radical ways.
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B.
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution is a landmark historical study by Bernard Bailyn that examines the political and intellectual ideas that shaped the American Revolution.
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C.
A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America
A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America is a historical narrative that examines Benjamin Franklin’s diplomatic mission to France and its crucial role in securing support for the American Revolution.
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D.
The Roots of American Order
The Roots of American Order is a seminal work of political and cultural history in which Russell Kirk traces the philosophical, religious, and legal foundations of American civilization from ancient times to the founding era.
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E.
Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology
Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology is a critical work of political and historical analysis in which Howard Zinn challenges mainstream narratives about U.S. history, democracy, and power.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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history book ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
history
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political science ⓘ |
| analyzes |
debates over the Articles of Confederation
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debates over the United States Constitution ⓘ republican ideology in early America ⓘ |
| author | Gordon S. Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded |
Bancroft Prize
NERFINISHED
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John H. Dunning Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| examines |
changing conceptions of sovereignty
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fear of corruption in early American politics ⓘ relationship between republicanism and democracy ⓘ role of virtue in republican theory ⓘ shift from classical republicanism to liberalism ⓘ state constitutions after independence ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
constitutional transformation of the United States
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ideological origins of the American Revolution ⓘ transition from colonial to national political structures ⓘ |
| genre |
intellectual history
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political history ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
hardcover edition
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paperback edition ⓘ |
| influenced |
interpretations of the framing of the U.S. Constitution
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scholarship on the ideological origins of the American Revolution ⓘ |
| isConsidered |
landmark work in American intellectual history
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landmark work in American political history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive analysis of political discourse between 1776 and 1787
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emphasis on ideas and ideology over social and economic factors ⓘ |
| pages | approximately 675 ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Institute of Early American History and Culture series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Chapel Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| publisher | University of North Carolina Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
American Revolution
NERFINISHED
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American political thought ⓘ United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ federalism ⓘ republicanism ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
scholars
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students of American history ⓘ students of constitutional law ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | 1776–1787 ⓘ |
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