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xxxix, 1531 pages ; 24 cm |
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Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Introduction: Toward an American Political Thought 1 -- part i?COLONIAL ROOTS, 1630?1760 1 -- Puritan Political and Social Ideals 11 -- John Winthrop 11 -- ?A Model of Christian Charity? (1630) 11 -- ?Defence of an Order of Court? (1637) 17 -- ?Little Speech on Liberty? (1639) 20 -- John Cotton 23 -- ?An Exposition upon the 13th Chapter of the -- Revelations? (1639) 23 -- Roger Williams 25 -- The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution (1644) 25 -- Nathaniel Ward 27 -- ?The Simple Cobler of Aggawam? (1645) 27 -- John Wise 31 -- A Vindication of the Government of -- New England Churches (1717) 31 -- Jonathan Mayhew 43 -- ?A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission and -- Non-Resistance to the Higher Powers? (1750) 43 -- Cotton Mather 52 -- ?A Christian at his Calling? (1701) 52 -- Benjamin Franklin 53 -- ?The Way to Wealth? (1758) 58 -- ?The Art of Virtue? (From His Autobiography) -- (1771?1788) 60 -- ?Information to Those Who Would Remove -- to America? (1784) 66 -- Self-Government 73 -- The Mayflower Compact (1620) 73 -- An Ordinance And Constitution Of -- The Virginia Company (1621) 74 -- Charter Of The Massachusetts Bay -- Company (1629) 76 -- William Penn 80 -- ?Preface to the First Frame of Government -- for Pennsylvania? (1682) 80 -- The North Carolina Biennial Act (1715) 83 -- New Hampshire Assembly On Choosing -- A Speaker (1748) 86 -- part ii?THE FOUNDING, 1760?1791 91 -- The Political Theory of the Revolution 100 -- James Otis 100 -- ?The Rights of the British Colonies -- Asserted and Proved? (1764) 100 -- Samuel Adams 108 -- ?The Rights of the Colonists? (1772) 108 -- Jonathan Boucher 113 -- ?On Civic Liberty, Passive Obedience, and -- Non-Resistance? (1774) 113 -- John Adams 119 -- ?Novanglus? (1775) 119 -- Thoughts on Government (1776) 124 -- Thomas Paine 131 -- Common Sense (1776) 131 -- The American Crisis, I (1776) 149 -- Thomas Jefferson 151 -- Declaration of Independence (1776) 151 -- The Constitution and Its Critics 155 -- The Articles Of Confederation (1778) 155 -- Alexander Hamilton 163 -- Letter to James Duane (1780) 163 -- The Constitution Of The United States (1787) 170 -- John Adams 181 -- A Defence of the Constitution of the United States (1787) 181 -- Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, And -- James Madison 191 -- Federalist (1787?1788) 191 -- Alexander Hamilton 191 -- Federalist 1: Introduction 191 -- Federalist 9: The Utility of the Union as a Safeguard -- Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection 195 -- James Madison 199 -- Federalist 10: The Same Subject Continued 199 -- Alexander Hamilton 205 -- Federalist 23: The Necessity of a Government at -- Least Equally Energetic with the One Proposed 205 -- James Madison 209 -- Federalist 39: The Conformity of the Plan to -- Republican Principles: An Objection in Respect -- to the Powers of the Convention Examined 209 -- Federalist 48: The Same Subject [the Separation -- of Powers] Continued with a View to the Means -- of Giving Efficacy in Practice to That Maxim 215 -- Federalist 51: The Same Subject [the Separation of -- Powers] Continued with the Same View and Concluded 222 -- Alexander Hamilton 222 -- Federalist 70: The Same Subject [the Real Character -- of the Executive] Continued in Relation to the Unity -- of the Executive, with an Examination of the Project of -- an Executive Council 222 -- Federalist 78: A View of the Constitution of the Judicial -- Department in Relation to the Tenure of Good Behavior 229 -- Federalist 84: Concerning Several Miscellaneous -- Objections 235 -- Thomas Jefferson 244 -- Letters on the Constitution (1787, 1789) 244 -- To James Madison (1787) 244 -- To David Humphreys (1789) 247 -- Richard Henry Lee (?) 248 -- Letters from the Federal Farmer (1787) 248 -- Robert Yates (?) 256 -- Essays of Brutus (1787?1788) 256 -- Patrick Henry 266 -- Debate in the Virginia Ratifying Convention (1788) 266 -- James Madison 274 -- Address to the House of Representatives on -- Amending the Constitution (1789) 274 -- The Bill Of Rights (1791) 281 -- part iii?DEMOCRACY AND Union, 1791?1865 285 -- The Federalist and Jeffersonian Visions 298 -- Alexander Hamilton 298 -- First Report on the Public Credit (1790) 298 -- Opinion on the Constitutionality of the Bank (1791) 305 -- Report on Manufactures (1791) 310 -- John Marshall 320 -- Marbury v. Madison (1803) 320 -- McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) 324 -- George Washington 333 -- Farewell Address (1796) 333 -- Thomas Jefferson 338 -- ?A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom? (1777) 338 -- Notes on the State of Virginia (1784) 340 -- Opinion on the Constitutionality of the Bank (1791) 349 -- First Inaugural Address (1801) 353 -- Second Inaugural Address (1805) 000 -- Selected Letters 359 -- To Reverend James Madison (1785) 359 -- To Colonel Edward Carrington (1787) 360 -- To William S. Smith (1787) 361 -- To James Madison (1789) 362 -- To Elbridge Gerry (1799) 364 -- To a Committee of the Danbury Baptist -- Association (1802) 366 -- To John Adams (1813) 367 -- To Pierre Samuel Dupont de Nemours (1816) 371 -- To Samuel Kercheval (1816) 372 -- To Judge Spencer Roane (1819) 374 -- James Madison And Thomas Jefferson 376 -- Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions (1798) 376 -- Kentucky Resolutions 376 -- Virginia Resolutions 380 -- James Madison 382 -- Report to the Virginia General Assembly (1800) 382 -- Jacksonian Democracy 390 -- Henry Clay 390 -- Speech on the Tariff (1824) 390 -- John Quincy Adams 393 -- First Annual Message to Congress (1825) 393 -- John R. Cooke And Abel P. Upshur 396 -- Debate in Virginia Constitutional -- Convention (1829?1830) 396 -- Frances Wright 408 -- ?Of Existing Evils, and Their Remedy? (1829) 408 -- Andrew Jackson 420 -- First Annual Message to Congress (1829) 420 -- Veto of Maysville Road Bill (1830) 425 -- Bank Veto Message (1832) 428 -- Farewell Address (1837) 432 -- Daniel Webster 444 -- Speech on Jackson?s Veto of the United -- States Bank Bill (1832) 444 -- Roger B. Taney 448 -- Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge (1837) 448 -- George Bancroft 452 -- ?The Office of the People in Art, Government, -- and Religion? (1835) 452 -- Orestes Brownson 457 -- ?The Laboring Classes? (1840) 457 -- Individualism and Democracy 467 -- James Fenimore Cooper 467 -- The American Democrat (1838) 467 -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 473 -- ?Self-Reliance? (1840) 473 -- ?Politics? (1849) 478 -- Henry David Thoreau 486 -- ?Resistance to Civil Government? (1849) 486 -- ?Life Without Principle? (1863) 493 -- Walt Whitman 499 -- Democratic Vistas (1871) 499 -- Women in the Early Republic 508 -- Abigail Adams 508 -- Letter to John Adams (1776) 508 -- Judith Sargent Stevens Murray -- (Constantia) 509 -- ?On the Equality of the Sexes? (1790) 509 -- Angelina Grimk¿ 512 -- Letter to Catharine E. Beecher (1837) 512 -- Sarah M |
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Grimk¿ 516 -- Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the -- Condition of Woman (1837) 516 -- Catharine Beecher 524 -- ?A Treatise on Domestic Economy? (1841) 524 -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton 531 -- The Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments -- and Resolutions (1848) 531 -- Address to the New York State Legislature (1860) 535 -- Slavery and Free Labor 537 -- Benjamin Rush 537 -- ?An Address Upon Slave Keeping? (1773) 537 -- Thomas Paine 543 -- ?African Slavery in America? (1775) 543 -- Thomas Jefferson 547 -- Notes on the State of Virginia (1784) 547 -- William Lloyd Garrison 555 -- The Liberator (1831) 555 -- Declaration of Sentiments of the American -- Anti-Slavery Society (1833) 560 -- William Ellery Channing 564 -- ?Slavery? (1835) 564 -- Angelina Grimk¿ 573 -- ?Appeal to the Christian Women of the South? (1836) 573 -- Theodore Dwight Weld 578 -- Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand -- Witnesses (1839) 578 -- David Walker 582 -- Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World (1829) 582 -- Frederick Douglass 589 -- ?What Are the Colored People Doing for -- Themselves?? (1848) 589 -- Lectures on Slavery (1850) 592 -- ?What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?? (1852) 595 -- Harriet Beecher Stowe 599 -- Uncle Tom?s Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly (1852) 599 -- John C. Calhoun 603 -- Speeches on Slavery (1837, 1838) 603 -- Speech on the Reception of Abolition Petitions (1837) 603 -- Speech on the Importance of Domestic Slavery (1838) 606 -- A Disquisition on Government (1848) 609 -- George Fitzhugh 626 -- Sociology for the South; or, the Failure of -- Free Society (1854) 626 -- Cannibals All!, or, Slaves Without Masters (1857) 638 -- Roger B. Taney 646 -- Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857) 646 -- James Henry Hammond 649 -- ?Mud Sill? Speech (1858) 649 -- Abraham Lincoln 651 -- Speech at Peoria, Illinois (1854) 651 -- Speech on the Dred Scott Decision in -- Springfield, Illinois (1857) 656 -- Letter to Boston Republicans (1859) 662 -- Address Before the Wisconsin State -- Agricultural Society (1859) 664 -- Cooper Union Address (1860) 668 -- New Haven Address (1860) 669 -- First Inaugural Address (1861) 670 -- Address to Congress (1861) 678 -- Second Annual Message to Congress (1862) 681 -- The Gettysburg Address (1863) 685 -- Second Inaugural Message to Congress (1865) 686 -- part iv?CAPITALISM, INDIVIDUALISM, AND -- Reform, 1865?1932 689 -- Social Darwinism, the Intellectuals, and Populism 705 -- William Graham Sumner 705 -- What Social Classes Owe to Each Other (1884) 705 -- ?The Absurd Effort to Make the -- World Over? (1894) 721 -- ?The Challenge of Facts? (1895) 726 -- ?Consolidation of Wealth: Economic Aspects? (1902) 730 -- Andrew Carnegie 732 -- ?Th |
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Includes bibliographical references (page xxxviii-xxxix) and index |
| SUBJECT |
United States -- Politics and government -- Sources. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140481
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Kramnick, Isaac.
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Lowi, Theodore J.
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| LC no. |
2008009413 |
| ISBN |
0393928861 (paperback) |
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9780393928860 (paperback) |
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