The classical foundations of the American Constitution : prevailing wisdom / David J. Bederman.

The framers of the American Constitution were substantially influenced by ancient history and classical political theory, as exemplified by their education, the availability of classical readings, and their inculcation in classical republican values. This volume explores how the framing generation d...

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Main Author:	Bederman, David J. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Subjects:	United States. > Constitution. Political science > Greece > History. Constitutional history > United States. United States > Politics and government > 1783-1789. United States > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511511486
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