The Greater Journey
Americans in Paris
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The best-selling author of 1776 tells the story of the generations of American artists, writers and doctors who traveled to Paris — the intellectual, scientific and artistic capital of the Western world — fell in love with the city and its people, and changed America through what they learned there.
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10 weeks on NPR Paperback Nonfiction Bestseller List
20 weeks on NPR Hardcover Nonfiction Bestseller List
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David McCullough is "about as dependable as they come if you're in the mood for a narrative history that sweeps you, through luscious detail and anecdote, into a bygone age," says NPR book critic Maureen Corrigan. His new book, The Greater Journey, moves beyond the historical events and personages of his works like 1776 and John Adams to follow the young
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