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... awarded the National Book Award in History in 1975,The Origins of American Politics, The Peopling of British North America and many others. However, his most significant work was Ideological Origins of the American Revolution. He also received many other prizes and medals for his academic works and contributions to history. The enlarged edition of the book published for the twenty-fifth anniversary of its first publication in 1967 consists of six chapters and a postscript following a preface to the enlarged edition and the foreword. The first chapter called The Literature of Revolution, analyses the different styles, techniques and contents of pamphlets written in the eighteenth century before the Revolution in America by giving examples of them. They are compared in terms of the aspects indicated above with those written in Britain during the same period. He also analyses the intellectual background of the authors of those pamphlets. The second chapter, ...
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