Blood from the Sky: Miracles and Politics in the Early American Republic

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In this second edition, Ancient Rome presents an extensive range of material, from the early Republic to the death of Augustus, with two new chapte...

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Brings to life the debates that most profoundly shaped American government. As representatives to the convention, students must investigate the ide...

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