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Winner of the American Historical Association's Littleton-Griswold Prize • Winner of the John Nau Book Prize in American Civil War Era History • Winner of the American Society for Legal History's John Phillip Reid Book Award

retired journalist Ben McNitt tells the story of how slavery shaped American politics—and indeed the American story—from the Founding until the Civil War

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The Founding Fathers and the Debate over Religion in Revolutionary America: A History in Documents (Harris & Kidd) lee If you love Debbie MacomberWhether America was founded as a Christian nation or as a secular republic is one of the most fiercely debated questions in American history. Historians Matthew Harris and Thomas Kidd offer an authoritative examination of the essential documents needed to understand this debate. The texts included in this volume writings and speeches from both well known and obscure early American thinkers show that religion played a prominent yet fractious role in