The Events that Shaped the Formation of America

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Joseph Ellis looks at the events that shaped the United States’s earliest years, from Valley Forge to the Louisiana Purchase. Ellis’s new book is American Creation.

Event: Joseph Ellis will be in conversation with Richard Brookhiser
Thursday, November 29 at 6:30 pm
New York Historical Society
170 Central Park West (at 77th Street)
To purchase tickets and for more information, call (212) 868-4444

American Creation is available for purchase at amazon.com

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