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- catalog abstract "Three Florentines-Amerigo Vespucci, Giovanni da Verazzano, and Filippo Mazzei-made indispensable contributions to America's "discovery" and to the democratic ideals upon which the republic was founded. Vespucci and Verrazano, two representatives of the Renaissance, supplied the geographic conceptualization and detailed surveys of the new continent. Filippo Mazzei, a key figure of the Enlightenment, had an extensive correspondence with Thomas Jefferson, which was crucial to him in his formalization of the concept of constitutional democracy. As Giancarlo Masini and Iacopo Gori show these three sons of Florence demonstrate a unique link between Italian culture and the destiny of the United States.".
- catalog alternative "America fu concepita a Firenze. English".
- catalog contributor b10952577.
- catalog contributor b10952578.
- catalog coverage "United States Civilization Italian influences.".
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description "Ch. I. A Letter That Changed The World -- Ch. II. From the Land of Chianti to New York -- Ch. III. Liberty's Messenger.".
- catalog description "Three Florentines-Amerigo Vespucci, Giovanni da Verazzano, and Filippo Mazzei-made indispensable contributions to America's "discovery" and to the democratic ideals upon which the republic was founded. Vespucci and Verrazano, two representatives of the Renaissance, supplied the geographic conceptualization and detailed surveys of the new continent. Filippo Mazzei, a key figure of the Enlightenment, had an extensive correspondence with Thomas Jefferson, which was crucial to him in his formalization of the concept of constitutional democracy. As Giancarlo Masini and Iacopo Gori show these three sons of Florence demonstrate a unique link between Italian culture and the destiny of the United States.".
- catalog extent "vii, 158 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1568860609 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng ita".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Marsilio Publishers,".
- catalog spatial "United States Civilization Italian influences.".
- catalog subject "973 21".
- catalog subject "E169.1 .M3713 1998".
- catalog subject "Mazzei, Filippo, 1730-1816.".
- catalog subject "Verrazzano, Giovanni da, 1485-1528.".
- catalog subject "Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. I. A Letter That Changed The World -- Ch. II. From the Land of Chianti to New York -- Ch. III. Liberty's Messenger.".
- catalog title "America fu concepita a Firenze. English".
- catalog title "How Florence invented America : Vespucci, Verrazzano, & Mazzei and their contribution to the conception of the New World / Giancarlo Masini with Iacopo Gori.".
- catalog type "text".