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Liberty and American experience in the eighteenth century

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Liberty and American experience in the eighteenth century / edited and with an introduction by David Womersley.
Publication
Indianapolis : Liberty Fund, c2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Womersley, David.
  • Liberty Fund.
Description
xi, 472 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Liberty
  • Civil rights > United States > History > 18th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
"Of liberty and colonies" : a case study of constitutional conflict in the mid-eighteenth-century British American empire / Jack P. Greene -- The dialectic of liberty : law and religion in revolutionary America / Robert A. Ferguson -- Religious conscience and original sin : an exploitation of America's Protestant foundations / Barry Shain -- Liberty, metaphor, and mechanism : "checks and balances" and the origins of modern constitutionalism / David Wootton -- Moral sense theory and the appeal to natural rights in the American founding / R.G. Frey -- "Riches valuable at all times and to all men" : Hume and the eighteenth-century debate on commerce and liberty / John W. Danford -- Scottish thought and the American revolution : Adam Ferguson's response to Richard Price / Ronald Hamowy -- Federalism, constitutionalism, and republican liberty : the first constructions of the constitution / Lance Banning -- Is there a "James Madison problem"? / Gordon S. Wood.
Call Number
II 07-1489
ISBN
  • 0865976295 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780865976290 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2005034720
OCLC
62430792
Title
Liberty and American experience in the eighteenth century / edited and with an introduction by David Womersley.
Imprint
Indianapolis : Liberty Fund, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Womersley, David.
Liberty Fund.
Research Call Number
II 07-1489
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