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The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made it

The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made it Paperback - 1989

by Hofstadter, Richard

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  • Title The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made it
  • Author Hofstadter, Richard
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First THUS Editi
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 560
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Vintage, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1989-04-23
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR001980400
  • ISBN 9780679723158 / 0679723153
  • Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.8 x 5.1 x 1.2 in (19.81 x 12.95 x 3.05 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects United States, United States - Politics and government
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00000000
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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First line

Long ago Horace White observed that the Constitution of the United States is based upon the philosophy of Hobbes and the religion of Calvin.

From the jacket flap

A revised edition of the clasic study of American politics from the Founding Fathers to FDR.

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Citations

  • New York Times, 06/05/2005, Page 30
  • Newsweek, 05/12/2008, Page 14

About the author

Born in 1916, Richard Hofstadter was one of the leading American historians and public intellectuals of the twentieth century. His works include The Age of Reform, Anti-intellectualism in American Life, Social Darwinism in American Thought, 1860-1915, The American Political Tradition, and others. He died in 1970.