The Ideological Origins of American Federalism

Contributor(s): Author: Alison L. LaCroixFederalism is regarded as one of the signal American contributions to modern politics. Its origins are typ...

Zietlow uses the life of James Mitchell Ashley as a unique lens through which to explore the ideological origins of Reconstruction, the political a...

Reducere. How do leaders perceive threat levels in world politics, and what effects do those perceptions have on policy choices? Mark L. Haas focuses on how ...

The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, awarded both the Pulitzer and the Bancroft prizes, has become a classic of American historical ...

Reducere. David Armitage presents the first comprehensive history of British conceptions of empire for half a century, tracing the emergence of British imper...

No Enchanted Palace traces the origins and early development of the United Nations, one of the most influential yet perhaps least understood organi...

Before Bailyn's 1967 work, it was generally accepted that the American Revolution was driven by social conflict between settlers and the British go...

Scholarship usually represents itself as objective, dispassionate, and politically neutral. This masterful study uses Marx to shatter this picture.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thomas SowellThomas Sowell's classic analysis of the opposing visions behind today's ethical and ideological disputesContro...

Reducere. Herbert J. Storing's Complete Anti-Federalist, hailed as "a civic event of enduring importance" (Leonard W. Levy, New York Times Book Review), indi...

Reducere. Can ghoti really be pronounced fish? Why is o short in glove and love, but long in rove and cove? Why do English words carry such extra baggage as ...

Reducere. The series of essays that comprise The Federalist constitutes one of the key texts of the American Revolution and the democratic system created in ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis collection contains the crucial decisions and arguments of the Founding Fathers which shaped the America we know today. Along with ...

The emergence of slavery in the District of Columbia profoundly transformed constitutional interpretation. Gilhooley's account of this interaction,...

Why have conservatives decried 'activist judges'? And why have liberals - and America's powerful legal establishment - emphasized qualifications an...

Reducere. Using the British Empire as a case study, this succinct study argues that the establishment of overseas settlements in America created a problem of...

Taking up the New Hampshire newspaper industry as its case study, American Intelligence unpacks the ways in which an unprecedented quantity of prin...

Reducere. Lukas Prize ProjectWinner of the Bancroft Prize King Philip's War, the excruciating racial war--colonists against Indians--that erupted in New Engl...

Reducere. Considered to be perhaps the most significant America contribution to political thought, The Federalist Papers first appeared in New York newspaper...

Reducere. In The Origins of American Constitutionalism, Donald S. Lutz challenges the prevailing notion that the United States Constitution was either essent...

Reducere. How children and children's literature helped build America's empire America's empire was not made by adults alone. During the nineteenth and twent...

Taken together, these sources illuminate a rich history of private and professional lives at the heart of the superpower conflict.Illustrations: 3 ...

This book explains why state leaders strongly support some national laws while greeting others with indifference or outright hostility. Seven livel...

The first historian ever granted access to these exceptional medical records, Lamb offers a compelling new perspective on the integral but misunder...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ethan W. RisNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 27Cover type: Pa...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ethan W. RisNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 284 x 172 x 30Cover type: Ha...

Reducere. THE FEDERALIST PAPERS Read the latest edition of an American classic: The Federalist Papers. Including all 85 original articles arguing on behalf ...

Reducere. THE FEDERALIST PAPERS Read the latest edition of an American classic: The Federalist Papers. Including all 85 original articles arguing on behalf o...

The American Indian--origin, culture, and language--engaged the best minds of Europe from 1492 to 1729. Were the Indians the result of a co-creatio...

Reducere. America's founders intended to liberate us not just from one king but from the ghostly tyranny of supernatural religion. Drawing deeply on the stud...

An examination of how two fundamental concepts of order influence our ideas about sovereignty, citizenship, law, and history

The authors have integrated empirical and conceptual advances in evolutionary psychology, behavioural genetics and developmental psychology - three...

Reducere. The accomplishments of pioneering doctors such as John Peter Mettauer, James Marion Sims, and Nathan Bozeman are well documented. It is also no sec...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Derek OffordNumber of pages: 144Collection: Russian ShortsPublication date: 2022Dimensions...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Derek OffordNumber of pages: 144Collection: Russian ShortsPublication date: 2022Dimensions...

Reducere. THE COMPLETE ORIGINAL EDITION An utterly revelatory work. Unprecedented in scope, detail, and ambition. In Lost Tribes and Promised Lands, celebrat...

Reducere. The eighty-five Federalist articles were written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay; three Founding Fathers who together sought to p...

Reducere. What does the Bible hide and to what extent can we trust the Holy Scriptures? The "archaeology" of biblical texts yielded many interesting and surp...

Reducere. DescriptionThe eighty-five Federalist articles were written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay; three Founding Fathers who together ...

Reducere. James F. Sulzby Book AwardCombining biography with regional and national history, Dan T. Carter chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of George Wal...

Focuses on six approaches that have dominated the modern study of the Founding - Progressive, Lockean/liberal, Republican, Scottish Enlightenment, ...

Reducere. In Brethren by Nature, Margaret Ellen Newell reveals a little-known aspect of American history: English colonists in New England enslaved thousands...

Reducere. American myths about national character tend to overshadow the historical realities. Mr. Horsman's book is the first study to examine the origins o...

Reducere. The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics.The Origins of Ame...

Reducere. "... a major contribution to our knowledge of the place of the Civil War in the history of warfare.... I have long hoped for a sound history of Civ...