Do we need another book about 1776? There is a glut of books about this momentous year in American history, but Andrew Wilson’s new book Remaking the World stands out nevertheless. It is the work of a Christian looking at history, yet it manages not to be the sort of largely irrelevant hagiography that sometimes passes for Christian history and is deservedly panned by Christians and non-Christians alike. Furthermore, this is a 1776 book by a Briton, not an American. Prospective readers can rest assured that their time will be well spent even if they, like me, are not quite convinced at the end by Wilson’s arguments.
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