Conceived in Liberty - The Struggle to Define the New Republic, 1789-1793

Informationen zum Autor Lance Banning is professor of history at the University of Kentucky, where he has taught since 1973. He is the author of numerous books and essays on the American founding including The Jeffersonian Persuasion: Evolution of a Party Ideology, Jefferson and Madison: Three Conversations from the Founding, and The Sacred Fire of Liberty: James Madison and the Founding of the Federal Republic. Klappentext Conceived in Liberty probes the fundamentals of the great dispute among John Adams, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and their followers over the sort of country the United States should be. In clear and concise prose, Lance Banning clarifies the foundations of the first great party struggle-and thus of nineteenth-century America. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionChapter 1: Visions Chapter 2: The First Constructions of the Constitution Chapter 3: The Gentry and the People

Product details

• Authors: Lance Banning, Banning Lance
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.03.2004
• EAN: 9780742507982
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-0798-2
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 235 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Critical Issues in History; Critical Issues in American History; Critical Issues in American History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; USA, Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, United States of America, USA, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History of the Americas, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, Political parties and party platforms