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BL
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584232
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GB9227804b413451
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| Main Entry
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Bailyn, Bernard
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| Title & Author
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The ideological origins of the American Revolution /\ Bernard Bailyn
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| Edition Statement
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Enlarged edition
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| Page. NO
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xvi, 396 pages ;; 21 cm
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| ISBN
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0674443020
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: 9780674443020
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| Notes
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"Enlarged edition." This book is NOT in large print
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Literature of revolution -- Sources and traditions -- Power and liberty: a theory of politics -- Logic of rebellion: Note on conspiracy -- Transportation: Representation and consent -- Constitution and rights -- Sovereignty -- Contagion of liberty -- Slavery -- Establishment of religion -- Democracy unleashed -- "Whether some degrees of respect be not always due from inferiors to superiors -- Postscript, Fulfillment : a commentary of the constitution -- Index
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| Abstract
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In this book, Bailyn discusses the intense, nation-wide debate on the ratification of the constitution, stressing the continuities between that struggle over the foundations of national government and the original principles of the revolution
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| Subject
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Political science-- United States-- History
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United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783
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| Dewey Classification
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320.5/0973
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| LC Classification
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JA84.U5B3 1992
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E210.B31 1992
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| Added Entry
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Rogers D. Spotswood Collection.
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