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Tyrants and Rogues: Understanding the Declaration of Independence
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"A timely and highly useful book in this semiquincentennial year—and far beyond." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
From an acclaimed historian, a revelatory account of the Declaration of Independence, centered not on the lofty preamble but on the specific grievances that make up the bulk of the document and that offer an entirely new view into the Revolutionary era.
We think of the Declaration of Independence as timeless. We know the sacred phrases: “all men are created equal,” “life, liberty...