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America's revolutionary mind : a moral history of the American Revolution and the Declaration that defined it

text America's revolutionary mind : a moral history of the American Revolution and the Declaration that defined it

Summary
"The purpose of America's Revolutionary Mind is twofold: first, to elucidate the logic, principles, and significance of the Declaration of Independence as the embodiment of the American mind; and, second, to shed light on what John Adams called th... Read more
Contents
The Enlightenment and the Declaration of Independence -- Declaring the laws of nature -- Self-evident truths -- Equality -- Equality and slavery -- The nature of rights -- Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness -- The consent of the governed ... Read more
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Description
xiv, 447 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher
Encounter Books 2019

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 973.3 THO in Adult Non-fiction Available

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