Search Results - "Democracy
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Taming democracy : "the people," the founders, and the troubled ending of the American Revolution
Published: Oxford University Press, 2007Subjects: Table of contents only -Description: x, 332 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Sentimental democracy : the evolution of America's romantic self-image 1st ed.
Published: Hill and Wang, 1999Subjects: Book review (H-Net)Description: xxi, 406 pages ; 24 cm.
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Re-imagining democracy in the age of revolutions : America, France, Britain, Ireland, 1750-1850
Published: Oxford University Press, 2013Subjects: “…Democracy History 18th century.…”Description: 1 online resource.
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Re-imagining democracy in the Mediterranean, 1780-1860 First edition.
Published: Oxford University Press, 2018Subjects: “…Democracy Mediterranean Region History 18th century.…”Description: 1 online resource : maps (black and white).
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Elections in the French Revolution : an apprenticeship in democracy, 1789-1799
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1996Contents: “…The experiment with electoral democracy in 1792 --…”Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 221 pages) : maps.
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Re-imagining democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1780-1870
Published: Oxford University Press, 2023Subjects: “…Democracy Latin America History 18th century.…”Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (colour), maps (black and white).
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The unknown American Revolution : the unruly birth of democracy and the struggle to create America
Published: Viking, 2005Subjects:Description: xxix, 512 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Book -
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Revolutionary founders : rebels, radicals, and reformers in the making of the nation 1st ed.
Published: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011Contents: “…Philadelphia's radical caucus that propelled Pennsylvania to independence and democracy /…”Description: 452 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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Sans-culottes : an eighteenth-century emblem in the French Revolution
Published: Princeton University Press, 2018Contents: “…Introduction: "One of the most interesting pairs of breeches recorded in modern history" -- An ingenious emblem -- Diogenes and Rousseau: music, morality, and society -- Property, equality, and the passions in eighteenth-century French thought -- The entitlements of merit -- Conclusion: democracy and terror.…”Description: x, 493 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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The radicalism of the American Revolution 1st Vintage books ed.
Published: Vintage Books, 1993Contents: “…Republicanization of monarchy ; Truncated society ; Loosening the bands of society ; Enlightened paternalism ; Revolution ; Enlightenment ; Benevolence -- pt. III. Democracy. Equality ; Interests ; Assault on aristocracy ; Democratic officeholding ; World within themselves ; Celebration of commerce -- Middle-class order.…”Description: x, 447 pages ; 21 cm.
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The Political classics : Hamilton to Mill
Published: Oxford University Press, 1993Contents: “…/ Murray Forsyth -- Edmund Burke : Reflections on the revolution in France / Maurice Keens-Soper -- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel : Philosophy of right / Bruce Haddock -- Alexis de Tocqueville : Democracy in America / Michael Levin -- Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels : The Communist manifesto / John Hoffman -- John Stuart Mill : On.…”Description: 250 pages ; 22 cm.
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Propaganda 1776 : secrets, leaks, and revolutionary communications in early America
Published: Oxford University Press, 2014Oxford scholarship online - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
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Political liberalism and the rise of American Romanticism
Published: Oxford University Press, 2024Oxford Scholarship online - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource : illustrations.
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Federalists reconsidered
Published: University Press of Virginia, 1998Contents: “…Cayton -- Federalism, the styles of politics, and the politics of style / David Waldstreicher -- Gender and the first party system / Rosemarie Zagarri -- The problem of slavery in the age of federalism / Paul Finkelman -- Ministers, misanthropes, and mandarins: the federalists and the culture of capitalism, 1790-1820 / Steven Watts -- Benjamin Franklin as weird sister: William Cobbett and federalist Philadelphia's fears of democracy / Keith Arbour -- "Steady habits" under siege: the defense of federalism in Jeffersonian Connecticut / Andrew Siegel -- From fathers to friends of the people: political personae in the early republic / Alan Taylor -- Afterword: the federalists--still in need of reconsideration / James M. …”Description: ix, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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An Oxford companion to the Romantic Age : British culture, 1776-1832
Published: Oxford University Press, 1999Contents: “…Revolution / Mark Philp -- War / J.E. Cookson -- Democracy / H.T. Dickinson -- Women / Barbara Caine -- Empire / John Gascoigne -- Slavery / James Walvin -- Policing / David Philips -- Law / David Lemmings -- Utopianism / Gregory Claeys -- Religion / R.K. …”Description: xiii, 780 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.
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A magnificent catastrophe : the tumultuous election of 1800, America's first presidential campaign 1st Free Press trade pbk. ed.
Published: Free Press, 2008Description: xv, 335 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.Book -
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Antebellum women : private, public, partisan
Published: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010Contents: “…Susannah Rowson, excerpts from Charlotte Temple, 1791 -- Martha Ballard's diary : two months in the life of a Maine midwife, 1800 -- Eliza Leslie, "The slaves," a short story from The young ladies' mentor, 1803 -- Tapping Reeve, excerpts from The law of Baron and Femme, 1816 -- Cherokee Women's Petitions 1817, 1818, and 1831 -- Lydia Maria Child, excerpts from The American frugal housewife, 1830 -- Alexis de Tocqueville, excerpts from Democracy in America, volume II, 1840 -- Catharine Beecher, excerpts from A treatise on domestic economy, 1841 -- Letters by Amy Galusha, A Lowell Mill girls, 1849-1851 -- Salem Female charitable Society Constitution, 1804 -- African Dorcas Association, 1828 -- Female Moral Reform Society report, 1835 -- Maria Sturges, address to Christian females in slaveholding states, 1836 -- Fathers and Rulers Petition, 1836 -- Controversy over abolitionist lectures of the Grimké sisters, 1837 -- Mary Lyon's plans for the Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, 1837 -- Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock Jones, "Anti-slavery sewing circles," 1847 -- "World's" Temperance Conventions, 1853 -- "Linda Brent" (Harriet Jacobs), excerpts from Incidents in the life of a slave girl written by herself, 1861 -- Mary Davis letter in support of abolition and the liberty party, 1847 -- Resolutions and declaration of sentiments adopted by the Seneca Falls Woman's Rights Convention, 1848 -- Mary Sheldon's composition book entry : "Women and politics," 1848 -- Jane Swisshelm attacks the Compromise of 1850 -- Harriet Beecher Stowe, excerpts from Uncle Tom's cabin, 1851 -- Sojourner truth's "Aren't I a woman?" …”Description: xx, 217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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An Oxford Companion to the Romantic Age
Published: Oxford University Press, 1999Contents: “…Revolution / Mark Philp -- War / J.E. Cookson -- Democracy / H.T. Dickinson -- Women / Barbara Caine -- Empire / John Gascoigne -- Slavery / James Walvin -- Policing / David Philips -- Law / David Lemmings -- Utopianism / Gregory Claeys -- Religion / R.K. …”Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 780 pages) : illustrations, portraits.
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Rethinking the Atlantic world : Europe and America in the age of democratic revolutions
Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009Contents: “…The one and the many : the two revolutions question and the 'consumer-commercial' Atlantic, 1789 to the present / Allan Potofsky - - Democracy and equality in the radical Enlightenment : revolutionary ideology before 1789 / Jonathan Israel - - Between republicanism and the Enlightenment : Turgot and Adams / Maria Luisa Pesante - - Nicolas Bergasse and Alexander Hamilton : the role of the judiciary in the separation of powers and two conceptions of constitutional order / Pasquale Pasquino - - Neutrality and trade in the Dutch republic (1775-1783) : preludes to a piecemeal revolution / Koen Stapelbroek - - Free trade and democratic revolutions in eighteenth-century Europe and America. …”Description: xi, 308 pages ; 23 cm.
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The early American republic : a history in documents
Published: Oxford University Press, 2011Contents: “…The struggle for control ; The world of the enslaved ; Resistance, repression, and rebellion -- Picture essay : Picturing families -- The triumph of partisan democracy. Creating a white male electorate ; Re-creating party politics ; Party issues, party principles ; Politics without parties -- Race, reform, and sectional conflict. …”Description: ix, 240 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
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