First principles what America's founders learned from the Greeks and Romans and how that shaped our country
(Audiobook CD)
Author
Contributors
Lurie, James, narrator.
Published
[United States] : Harper Collins Publishers, [2020].
Format
Audiobook CD
Edition
Unabridged.
ISBN
9780063037298, 0063037297
Physical Desc
10 audio discs (12 hr.) : Cd audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
[United States] : Harper Collins Publishers, [2020].
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
ISBN
9780063037298, 0063037297
Notes
General Note
Compact discs.
Participants/Performers
Read by James Lurie.
Description
Examines how the educations of America's first four presidents, and in particular their scholarly devotion to ancient Greek and Roman classics, informed the beliefs and ideals that shaped the nation's constitution and government.
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Randolph Township Library - Adult Media | CD 973.09 RIC | Available |
Rockaway Township Library - Adult Media - Audiobooks | CD V/ 973.099/ RIC | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adams, John, -- 1735-1826 -- Philosophy.
Classical literature -- Influence.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Philosophy.
Madison, James, -- 1751-1836 -- Philosophy.
Philosophy, Ancient -- Influence.
Presidents -- United States -- Knowledge and learning.
United States -- Civilization -- Philosophy.
United States -- Politics and government -- Philosophy.
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Philosophy.
Classical literature -- Influence.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Philosophy.
Madison, James, -- 1751-1836 -- Philosophy.
Philosophy, Ancient -- Influence.
Presidents -- United States -- Knowledge and learning.
United States -- Civilization -- Philosophy.
United States -- Politics and government -- Philosophy.
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Philosophy.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ricks, T. E., & Lurie, J. (2020). First principles: what America's founders learned from the Greeks and Romans and how that shaped our country (Unabridged.). Harper Collins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ricks, Thomas E. and James, Lurie. 2020. First Principles: What America's Founders Learned From the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country. Harper Collins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ricks, Thomas E. and James, Lurie. First Principles: What America's Founders Learned From the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country Harper Collins Publishers, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ricks, Thomas E.,, and James Lurie. First Principles: What America's Founders Learned From the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country Unabridged., Harper Collins Publishers, 2020.
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