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The American Republic: primary sources/edited by Bruce Frohnen. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. isbn0-86597-332-6 (alk. paper)—isbn0-86597-333-4 (pbk.: alk. paper) 1. United States—History—Colonial period, ca. 1600– ... The Act Repealing the Stamp Act, 1766; The Declaratory Act, 1766 135 4 The War for Independence
1 Ιαν 2000 · The book delves into the conceptual foundations of the U.S. Constitution, the evolution and nature of governmental authority, and the nation’s distinct destiny, particularly in light of the Civil War and the issues of unity and federalism that arose from it.
The creation of a new political theory was not as much a matter of deliberation as it was a matter of necessity. The blending of diverse views and clashing interests into the new federal system, Madison told Jefferson in October 1787, was nothing “less than a miracle.”.
24 Αυγ 2024 · As a republic, the Americans advanced the notion that people could become citizens by renouncing their allegiance to their home nation. To the British, a person born in the British Empire was a subject of that empire for life, a status they could not change.
The American Republic: Primary Sources. Bruce Frohnen (editor) The American Republic is an excellent textbook for classroom use which provides, in a single volume, critical, original documents revealing the character of American discourse on the nature and importance of local government, the purposes of federal union, and the role of religion ...
9 Δεκ 2021 · To begin this series, we’ve chosen the Declaration of Independence, with the hopes that readers will find one or more of the resources here illuminates it in a unique or novel way. _____ IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,
Keeping a republic is no easy task. The most important requirement is the active involvement of an informed people committed to hon-esty, civility, and selflessness—what the Founders called “republican virtue.” Anchored by its Constitution, the American republic has en-dured for more than 220 years, longer than any other republic in mod -