Fire and light: how the enlightenment transformed our world
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Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling historian James MacGregor Burns explores the most daring and transformational intellectual movement in history, the European and American Enlightenment In this engaging, provocative history, James MacGregor Burns brilliantly illuminates the two-hundred-year conflagration of the Enlightenment, when audacious questions and astonishing ideas tore across Europe and the New World, transforming thought, overturning governments, and inspiring visionary political experiments.
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Burns, J. M. (2013). Fire and light: how the enlightenment transformed our world. First edition. New York, Thomas Dunne Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Burns, James MacGregor. 2013. Fire and Light: How the Enlightenment Transformed Our World. New York, Thomas Dunne Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Burns, James MacGregor, Fire and Light: How the Enlightenment Transformed Our World. New York, Thomas Dunne Books, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Burns, James MacGregor. Fire and Light: How the Enlightenment Transformed Our World. First edition. New York, Thomas Dunne Books, 2013.
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