Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789–1815
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Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789–1815 is a major historical study by Gordon S. Wood that examines the political, social, and ideological development of the United States from the adoption of the Constitution through the War of 1812.
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| Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789–1815 canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789–1815 Context triple: [Gordon S. Wood, notableWork, Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789–1815]
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The Radicalism of the American Revolution
The Radicalism of the American Revolution is a landmark historical study by Gordon S. Wood that argues the American Revolution fundamentally transformed American society, politics, and culture in unexpectedly radical ways.
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A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America
A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America is a historical narrative that examines Benjamin Franklin’s diplomatic mission to France and its crucial role in securing support for the American Revolution.
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History as the Story of Liberty
*History as the Story of Liberty* is a philosophical work by Benedetto Croce that interprets all of history as a progressive unfolding of human freedom.
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The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution is a landmark historical study by Bernard Bailyn that examines the political and intellectual ideas that shaped the American Revolution.
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E.
History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
"History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution" is an early, comprehensive historical account of the American Revolution written by political writer and historian Mercy Otis Warren, offering a contemporary, critical perspective on the founding of the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789–1815 Target entity description: Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789–1815 is a major historical study by Gordon S. Wood that examines the political, social, and ideological development of the United States from the adoption of the Constitution through the War of 1812.
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A.
The Radicalism of the American Revolution
The Radicalism of the American Revolution is a landmark historical study by Gordon S. Wood that argues the American Revolution fundamentally transformed American society, politics, and culture in unexpectedly radical ways.
-
B.
A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America
A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America is a historical narrative that examines Benjamin Franklin’s diplomatic mission to France and its crucial role in securing support for the American Revolution.
-
C.
History as the Story of Liberty
*History as the Story of Liberty* is a philosophical work by Benedetto Croce that interprets all of history as a progressive unfolding of human freedom.
-
D.
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution is a landmark historical study by Bernard Bailyn that examines the political and intellectual ideas that shaped the American Revolution.
-
E.
History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution
"History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution" is an early, comprehensive historical account of the American Revolution written by political writer and historian Mercy Otis Warren, offering a contemporary, critical perspective on the founding of the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
history book
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non-fiction book ⓘ scholarly monograph ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
American studies
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history ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
American exceptionalism
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liberalism in early America ⓘ republicanism in the United States ⓘ |
| author | Gordon S. Wood ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| coversEvent |
War of 1812
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development of the first party system in the United States ⓘ presidency of George Washington ⓘ presidency of James Madison ⓘ presidency of John Adams ⓘ presidency of Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
linked to:
Presidency of Thomas Jefferson
ratification of the United States Bill of Rights ⓘ |
| examines |
American nationalism in the early republic
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development of American political parties ⓘ expansion of the United States in the early republic ⓘ formation of the early American republic ⓘ impact of the Constitution on American society ⓘ relationship between liberty and empire in the United States ⓘ rise of American democracy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
ideological development of the United States
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political development of the United States ⓘ social development of the United States ⓘ |
| genre | academic history ⓘ |
| historian | Gordon S. Wood ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Early Republic of the United States ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
book
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print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive synthesis of early U.S. history
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interpretation of American republican ideology ⓘ |
| partOf | Oxford History of the United States ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| publisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| subject |
early American republic
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history of the United States ⓘ intellectual history ⓘ political history ⓘ social history ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
1789–1815
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War of 1812 ⓘ adoption of the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Gordon S. Wood ⓘ |
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