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Author Rosen, Jeffrey, 1964- author.

Title The pursuit of happiness : how classical writers on virtue inspired the lives of the Founders and defined America / Jeffrey Rosen, President and CEO, National Constitution Center.

Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2024.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3089166~S1
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction-NEW  973.30922 ROS    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction-NEW  973.30922 ROS    DUE 05-09-24
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction-NEW  973.30922 ROS    DUE 05-20-24
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Description vii, 355 pages ; 24 cm
Summary In this interpretation of the Declaration of Independence's famous phrase, the president of the National Constitution Center profiles six of the most influential founders to show what pursuing happiness meant in their lives and how it became the foundation of our democracy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-334) and index.
Subject Founding Fathers of the United States.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Character -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
Social values -- United States -- History.
Virtue.
Democracy -- United States -- History.
United States -- History.
ISBN 9781668002476 hc.
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