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The advance of democracy / Edited by J.R. Pole.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pole, J. R. (Jack Richon), compiler.
- Series:
- Interpretations of American history
- Interpretations of American history.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy.
- United States--Politics and government.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 216 pages ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper & Row, [1967]
- Contents:
- The rise of the democratic idea, by L. Hartz.
- Democracy and the American Revolution, by M. Jensen.
- Democracy and the American Revolution: a frame of reference, by R. Buel, Jr.
- Government by the people: the American Revolution and the democracratization of the legislatures, by J. T. Main.
- The emergence of the majority principle in the American Revolution, by J. R. Pole.
- The Federalist no. 14, by J. Madison.
- From President Washington to President Jefferson, by N. E. Cunningham, Jr.
- Suffrage in the New West, by C. Williamson.
- The social functions of education, by R. Welter.
- The first-class hotel and the age of the common man, by D. E. King.
- The spirit in which Americans cultivate the arts: why nearly all Americans prefer business activities, by A. de Tocqueville.
- A meaning for Turner's frontier, by S. Elkins and E. McKitrick.
- Suffrage classes and party alignments: a study in voter behavior, by R. P. McCormick.
- Jackson men with feet of Clay, by C. G. Sellers, Jr.
- Selective bibliography (p. 213-216).
- Notes:
- Bibliographical footnotes.
- OCLC:
- 498541
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