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Democratic-Republican Societies, 1790-1800 : Eugene Perry Link.

Looks at the differing meanings and values attached by various groups of Americans to the term "democracy" and "democratic" during the late 18th century. The author examines and develops a theory based from printed records, including newspapers, periodicals, brochures, and govern...

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Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1942]
Colección:Columbia Studies in American Culture ; 9
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword / Curti, Merle
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1. The Appearance of Popular Societies
  • 2. Popular Societies as Social Forces
  • 3. The Democratic Spirit of '76 Awakens
  • 4. The Analysis of Membership
  • 5. The Social Philosophy of the Democratic Clubs
  • 6. The Program and Activities of the Clubs
  • 7. Schools of Political Knowledge
  • 8. The Attack upon Democracy
  • 9. The Achievements and Influence of the Societies
  • Bibliography
  • Index