American scripture : making the Declaration of Independence /
Maier, Pauline.
American scripture : making the Declaration of Independence / Pauline Maier. - New York : Vintage Books, c1997. - xxi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Library Journal Starred Wilson's Public Library Wilson's Senior High School
Tells the story of the original making of the Declaration of Independence, and looks at how, after a period in which it was all but forgotten, the document began to assume quasi-religious attributes leading to its enshrinement at the Library of Congress and later the National Archives.
Adult. Adult Follett Library Resources.
0679779086
United States. Declaration of Independence.
United States.--Declaration of Independence.
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783, Revolution.
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783.
E221 / .M24 1998
973.3/13
American scripture : making the Declaration of Independence / Pauline Maier. - New York : Vintage Books, c1997. - xxi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Library Journal Starred Wilson's Public Library Wilson's Senior High School
Tells the story of the original making of the Declaration of Independence, and looks at how, after a period in which it was all but forgotten, the document began to assume quasi-religious attributes leading to its enshrinement at the Library of Congress and later the National Archives.
Adult. Adult Follett Library Resources.
0679779086
United States. Declaration of Independence.
United States.--Declaration of Independence.
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783, Revolution.
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783.
E221 / .M24 1998
973.3/13