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Founding visions : the ideas, individuals, and intersections that created America
Title
Founding visions : the ideas, individuals, and intersections that created America / Lance Banning ; edited and with an introduction by Todd Estes.
ISBN
9780813152844
0813152844
9780813152851
9780813152868
Publication
Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2014]
Physical Description
ix, 361 pages ; 24 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 04, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part I. The enduring issues of the American Revolution, 1776-1815
The problem of power: parties, aristocracy, and democracy in revolutionary thought
Part II. Republicanism, liberalism, and the great transition
Jeffersonian ideology revisited: liberal and classical ideas in the new American republic
The Republican interpretation: retrospect and prospect
Some second thoughts on virtue and the course of revolutionary thinking
Quid transit? Paradigms and process in the transformation of Republican ideas
Part III. The Constitution
The Constitutional Convention
The Federalist Papers
1787 and 1776: Patrick Henry, James Madison, the Constitution, and the Revolution
Part IV. James Madison
James Madison and the nationalists, 1780-1783
The Hamiltonian Madison: a reconsideration
The practicable sphere of a republic: James Madison, the Constitutional Convention, and the emergence of revolutionary federalism
Part V. The first party conflict
Political economy and the creation of the federal republic
The Jeffersonians: first principles.
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