The American Enlightenment, 1750-1820Harvard University Press, 1997 - 220 halaman This concise literary history of the American Enlightenment captures the varied and conflicting voices of religious and political conviction in the decades when the new nation was formed. Robert Ferguson's trenchant interpretation yields new understanding of this pivotal period for American culture. |
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... United States - History - 18th century . 5. Politics and literature - United States - History - 19th century . 6. Revolutionary literature , American History and criticism . 7. American Literature - 1783-1850 - History and crit- icism ...
... United States - History - 18th century . 5. Politics and literature - United States - History - 19th century . 6. Revolutionary literature , American History and criticism . 7. American Literature - 1783-1850 - History and crit- icism ...
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... United States . Yet , at another level , the body and mechanics of the Constitu- tion take back the scope and sweep of its preamble . Not everyone in America is so insured , so promoted , so secured , so blessed . Quietly but ...
... United States . Yet , at another level , the body and mechanics of the Constitu- tion take back the scope and sweep of its preamble . Not everyone in America is so insured , so promoted , so secured , so blessed . Quietly but ...
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... United States ) , 131-132 , 169 Congress , Continental , 7 , 15 , 121 , 132–133 ; creation of , 84 ; first , 105 ; motto for , 21 , 154 ; second , 130 , 152 ; on slavery , 5 ; work- ings of , 17 Congress , United States , 1 , 3 , 30 ...
... United States ) , 131-132 , 169 Congress , Continental , 7 , 15 , 121 , 132–133 ; creation of , 84 ; first , 105 ; motto for , 21 , 154 ; second , 130 , 152 ; on slavery , 5 ; work- ings of , 17 Congress , United States , 1 , 3 , 30 ...
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What Is Enlightenment? Some American Answers | 22 |
Religious Voices | 44 |
Writing the Revolution | 80 |
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