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In this revelatory and genuinely groundbreaking study, Fran?ois

Furstenberg sheds new light on the genesis of American identity.

Immersing us in the publishing culture of the early nineteenth

century, he shows us how the words of George Washington and others

of his generation became America’s sacred *ure and provided

the foundation for a new civic culture—one whose reconciliation

with slavery unleashed consequences that haunt us still. A dazzling

work of scholarship from a brilliant young historian, In the

Name of the Father is a major contribution to American social

history.

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Fran?ois Furstenberg was educated at Columbia

University and The Johns Hopkins University, and was a Mellon

Postdoctoral Fellow in U.S. history at Cambridge University,

England. He is presently an assistant professor of history at the

Université de Montréal in Montreal, Canada.

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A profoundly important book for anyone interested in the origins

of the American Republic. -- Ira Berlin, former president of the

Organization of American Historians

Extraordinary . . . In the deluge of founding father books,

Furstenberg’s blend of high- brow intellectual history and popular

culture studies stands out. -- Publishers Weekly, starred

review

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In this revelatory and genuinely groundbreaking study, François Furstenberg sheds new light on the genesis of American identity. Immersing us in the publishing culture of the early nineteenth century, he shows us how the words of George Washington and others of his generation became America’s sacred scripture and provided the foundation for a new civic culture—one whose reconciliation with slavery unleashed consequences that haunt us still. A dazzling work of scholarship from a brilliant young historian, In the Name of the Father is a major contribution to American social history.