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Adam Smith Reading Group: The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, Chs. I & II

Reading Group

Start Time
11:00am
Friday, 30 Jan 2026
End Time
12:30pm
Friday, 30 Jan 2026
Organizer
Adam Smith Program

For the first meeting of the spring semester Adam Smith Reading Group, we will begin our reading of Bernard Bailyn's Ideological Origins of the American Revolution with Chs. I and II—"The Literature of the Revolution" and "Sources and Tradition," pp. 1 – 54.

The version that these page numbers are taken from is the fiftieth anniversary edition of the book.