Summary Of Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation By Joseph J. Ellis

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In the 2000 historical non-fiction novel Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation author Joseph J. Ellis places focus upon significant events in the United States of America after the American Revolution and significant events in the lives of America’s founding fathers. The book starts with a preface titled The Generation in which Ellis explains his aim to look into how the relationships among the key players in the Revolutionary Generation had an influence upon the progression of history in the United States. Ellis challenges the reader to take the stories told in the novel into consideration from both a perspective of foresight and a perspective of hindsight. Challenging the reader to look at the stories from both a perspective of