Requiem : variations on eighteenth-century themes / Forrest McDonald & Ellen Shapiro McDonald
1988, 1st edition. Lawrence : University Press of Kansas. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked, rubbed-as-with-age and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #410472
ISBN: 0700603700
Physical description; (xii, 216 pages). Notes; Includes index. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; The intellectual world of the founding fathers -- A new order for the ages: the making of the United States Constitution -- Eighteenth-century warfare as a cultural ritual -- On the latest disturbances in Massachusetts -- John Dickinson and the Constitution -- Ne philosophis audiamus: the middle delegates in the Constitutional Convention -- The constitutional principles of Alexander Hamilton -- The presidencies of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson -- Capitalism and the Constitution -- Federalism in America: an obituary. Subjects; 1700-1809. Constitutional history United States. Statesmen United States History 18th century. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Constitutions. Constitutional history. Politics and government. Statesmen. Statesmen United States History 18th century. United States Politics and government 1783-1809. United States Constitutional history. United States Independence.
Price: €18.00