Challenges to the American founding : slavery, historicism, and progressivism in the nineteenth century
Ronald J. Pestritto (Editor), Thomas G. West (Editor)
"Challenges to the American Founding chronicles the ideological path that led to the departure in twentieth-century American politics from the political vision of the American founders."--Jacket
History
x, 304 pages ; 24 cm
9780739108710, 9780739108727, 0739108719, 0739108727
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Republicanism and constitutional government in the political thought of Andrew Jackson / Richard J. Dougherty
John C. Calhoun and the new science of race and politics / Thomas L. Krannawitter
Lincoln, secession, and revolution : the Civil War challenge to the founding / Herman Belz
Jefferson Davis and self-government / Will Morrisey
Protecting the privileges of citizenship : founding, civil war, and reconstruction / David Upham
Theology, metaphysics, and positivism : the origins of the social sciences and the transformation of the American university / John Marini
Shoreless ocean, sunless sea : Henry Adams' democracy / Charles T. Rubin
Walt Whitman's civic religion for America / John E. Alvis
Jane Addams, Benjamin Franklin, and the problem of welfare dependency / Joel Schwartz
Woodrow Wilson, American history, and the advent of progressivism / Ronald J. Pestritto
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