American scripture : making the Declaration of Independence / Pauline Maier.

By:

Maier, Pauline

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Vintage Books, c1997.Description: xxi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:

0679779086

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

973.3/13 22

LOC classification:

E221 .M24 1998

Summary: 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.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	PSAU OLM Circulation/Reserved	United State Collection	US 973.313 M28 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	PSAU35882

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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.

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