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The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny

Orestes Augustus Brownson

FormatEbook
Published2000
Words94,031
LanguageEnglish
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Brownson examines the foundations of the United States' constitutional order, distinguishing the written constitution from the deeper principles he believes shape the nation's character and future. It suits readers interested in political philosophy, American constitutional theory, and nineteenth-century thought.
Orestes Augustus Brownson

Orestes Augustus Brownson

Orestes Augustus Brownson was an American intellectual, activist, preacher, labor organizer, and writer. Brownson was also a noted Catholic convert. Brownson was a publicist, a career which spanned his affiliation with the New England Transcendentalists through his subsequent conversion to Roman Catholicism.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Portrait: via Wikipedia (see source).

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