The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the World, 1775-1848

by Jonathan I. Israel

Book Overview

A major intellectual history of the American Revolution and its influence on later revolutions in Europe and the Americas

The Expanding Blaze is a sweeping history of how the American Revolution inspired revolutions throughout Europe and the Atlantic world in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Jonathan Israel, one of the world's leading historians of the Enlightenment, shows how the radical ideas of American founders...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691176604
• ISBN13: 9780691176604
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 768 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.3" x 6.6" x 9.4"