![]() This spellbinding chronicle offers an authoritative new history of a great, and greatly troubled, nation. Finding meaning in contradiction, Lepore weaves American history into a tapestry of faith and hope, of peril and prosperity, of technological progress and moral anguish. Telling the story of America, beginning in 1492, These Truths asks whether the course of events has proven the nation's founding truths or belied them. And it rests, too, "on a dedication to inquiry, fearless and unflinching", writes Jill Lepore in a ground-breaking investigation into the American past that places truth at the centre of the nation's history. ![]() The American experiment rests on three ideas-"these truths", Jefferson called them-political equality, natural rights and the sovereignty of the people. These Truths by Jill Lepore is a one-volume political history of the United States, from 1492 to 2016. In the most ambitious one-volume American history in decades, award-winning historian Jill Lepore. In the most ambitious one-volume American history in decades, award-winning historian Jill Lepore offers a magisterial account of the origins and rise of a divided nation. These Truths A History of the United States Jill Lepore. The American experiment rests on three ideasthese truths, Jefferson called thempolitical equality, natural rights, and the sovereignty of the people. ![]() ![]() These Truths: A History of the United States Jill Lepore € 20.99 If not in stock, the expected delivery time to our store for this item will be 7-10 working days. ![]()
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