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Covenant in the nineteenth century : the decline of an American political tradition

Title
Covenant in the nineteenth century : the decline of an American political tradition / Daniel J. Elazar, editor.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors
Elazar, Daniel Judah.
Description
vii, 232 pages; 24 cm
Subjects
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  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Ch. 1. What Happened to Covenant in the Nineteenth Century? / Daniel J. Elazar -- Ch. 2. The Evolution of Covenant Form and Content as the Basis for Early American Political Culture / Donald S. Lutz -- Ch. 3. Social Compact in Nineteenth Century Constitutional Law / Leslie Friedman Goldstein -- Ch. 4. Covenant, Process, and Slavery in the Thought of Adams and Jefferson / J. David Greenstone -- Ch. 5. The Covenant in the Expanding Universe of the Nineteenth Century / Rozann Rothman -- Ch. 6. The Americanization of the Covenant / Rowland A. Sherrill -- Ch. 7. Lincoln's Political Humanitarianism: Moral Reform and the Covenant Tradition in American Political Culture / J. David Greenstone -- Ch. 8. Breach or Covenant?: Melville's Question about Science, Philanthropy, and Law / John Peacock -- Ch. 9. The Novelist Who "Corrupted" American Mores / Catherine H. Zuckert.
ISBN
  • 0847679241 (alk. paper)
  • 084767925X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
94005987
OCLC
  • 29952627
  • ocm29952627
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries