Union and Democracy

Language: EnglishPublished: August 30, 2007

Subjects:

United States History 1783-1865

Bookshelves:

History - General History - American

Authors:

Johnson, Allen
1870 - 1931

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About this book

In the aftermath of the Revolutionary War, the United States grappled with defining its identity as a federal union while navigating the complexities of democracy. "Union and Democracy" by Allen Johnson delves into this pivotal era, illuminating the debates surrounding unalienable rights and the balance of power that shaped the nation’s governance. Johnson meticulously examines how these foundational principles influenced the political landscape, offering insights into the challenges faced by early American leaders. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as a crucial resource for understanding the intricate interplay between unity and democratic ideals in the formation of the United States. Discover the rich tapestry of thought that laid the groundwork for modern governance.