Fire and Light: How the Enlightenment Transformed Our World (2013)

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Format: Trade Paperback

ISBN: Advance Reading Copy

Condition: Very Good

The book has a slight amount of shelf wear.

Contents Description:

In this engaging history, James Burns brings to vivid life the two-hundred-year conflagration of the Enlightenment, during which audacious questions and astonishing ideas tore across Europe and the New World, transforming thought, bringing down governments, and inspiring visionary political experiments that would ultimately reach every corner of the globe. Unlike most historians, Burns pays particular attention to America's intellectual revolution, beginning and ending his story on American soil.. - from the back cover