The Project Gutenberg E-text of The American Republic
by Orestes Augustus Brownson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Brownson, Orestes Augustus, 1803-1876
- Title
- The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- JK: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: United States
- Subject
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861 -- Philosophy
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 2053
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2053
- Release Date
- January 1, 2000
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE — AMERICAN REPUBLIC: — ITS
- 2.CONSTITUTION, TENDENCIES, AND DESTINY. — BY
- 3.O. A. BROWNSON, LL. D. — NEW YORK: P. O'SHEA, 104 BLEECKER STREET. 1866. — TO THE HON. GEORGE BANCROFT, THE ERUDITE, PHILOSOPHICAL, AND ELOQUENT Historian of the United States, THIS FEEBLE ATTEMPT TO SET FORTH THE PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT, AND TO EXPLAIN AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC, IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED, IN MEMORY OF OLD FRIENDSHIP, AND AS A SLIGHT HOMAGE TO GENIUS, ABILITY, PATRIOTISM, PRIVATE WORTH, AND PUBLIC SERVICE, BY THE AUTHOR.
- 4.CONTENTS. — PREFACE. — CHAPTER I — INTRODUCTION — CHAPTER II. — GOVERNMENT. — CHAPTER III. — ORIGIN OF GOVERNMENT — CHAPTER IV. — ORIGIN OF GOVERNMENT—CONTINUED. — CHAPTER V. — ORIGIN OF GOVERNMENT—CONTINUED. — CHAPTER VI. — ORIGIN OF GOVERNMENT—CONCLUDED. — CHAPTER VII — CONSTITUTION OF GOVERNMENT. — CHAPTER VIII. — CONSTITUTION OF GOVERNMENT—CONCLUDED. — CHAPTER IX. — THE UNITED STATES — CHAPTER X — CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES — CHAPTER XI. — THE CONSTITUTION—CONTINUED. — CHAPTER XII. — SECESSION. — CHAPTER XIII. — RECONSTRUCTION. — CHAPTER XIV. — POLITICAL TENDENCIES. — CHAPTER XV. — DESTINY—POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS.
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