American Founding aims to provide a fair and thorough reappraisal of the Founding of the American Republic. Oftentimes, the Founders are, when not forgotten, made to fit some "ideological box" -liberals or conservatives, villains or saints. This book proves that such views need to be reconsidered, free from past ideologies and interpretations, to recover their teaching and foster a better understanding of contemporary politics. To do so, the authors let the Founders speak for themselves, by looking first at the Declaration of Independence, which reveals their vision of state and federal...
American Founding aims to provide a fair and thorough reappraisal of the Founding of the American Republic. Oftentimes, the Founders are, when not ...
The disputed election of 1824 was one of the most important presidential elections in American history. After an indecisive electoral college vote, the House of Representatives selected John Quincy Adams as president over the more popular war hero, Andrew Jackson. As a result, John C. Calhoun ended up serving as vice-president under Adams. Neither man was comfortable in this situation as they were political rivals who held philosophically divergent views of American constitutional governance. The emerging personal and philosophical dispute between President Adams and Vice-President Calhoun...
The disputed election of 1824 was one of the most important presidential elections in American history. After an indecisive electoral college vote, th...
The geography of South Carolina being a companion to the history of that state by William Gilmore Simms This book, "The geography of South Carolina," by William Gilmore Simms, is a replication of a book originally published before 1843. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.
The geography of South Carolina being a companion to the history of that state by William Gilmore Simms This book, "The geography of South Carolina," ...
The history of South Carolina from its first European discovery to its erection into a republic. With a supplementary chronicle of events to the present time. This book, "The history of South Carolina," by William Gilmore Simms, is a replication of a book originally published before 1840. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.
The history of South Carolina from its first European discovery to its erection into a republic. With a supplementary chronicle of events to the prese...