center | : | The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications) |
Document Type | : | BL |
Record Number | : | 3195 |
Doc. No | : | b12701 |
Language of Document | : | English |
Main Entry | : | Holland, Matthew Scott, 1966 |
Title & Author | : | Bonds of affection:civic charity and the making of America--Winthrop, Jefferson, and Lincoln/ Matthew S. Holland |
Publication Statement | : | Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press,, c2007. |
Series Statement | : | (Religion and politics series) |
Page. NO | : | xii, 321 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN | : | 9781589011830(alk.paper) |
Notes | : | Print |
Bibliographies/Indexes | : | Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-307) and index. |
Contents | : | Prologue: "Bonds of affection" : three founding moments -- pt. 1. Winthrop and America's point of departure. Hawthorne's suggestion. A model of Christian charity. Two cities upon a hill -- pt. 2. Jefferson and the founding. 1776 - the other document. A model of natural liberty. "To close the circle of our felicities" -- pt. 3. Lincoln and the refounding of America. From Tom to Abe. "Hail fall of furry! Reign of reason, all hail." "This nation, under God." A model of civic charity -- Conclusion: bonds of freedom. -- Appendix A. John Winthrop's "a model of Christian charity" speech -- Appendix B. Thomas Jefferson's "original rough draught" of the Declaration of Independence -- Appendix C. Thomas Jefferson's first inaugural -- Appendix D. Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural. |
Subject | : | DemocracyUnited States--History--Sources |
Subject | : | DemocracyReligious aspects--Sources |
Subject | : | CharityPolitical aspects--United States--Sources |
Subject | : | United StatesPolitics and government--Sources |
Dewey Classification | : | 320.973 |
LC Classification | : | JK411.H65 2007 |