TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ferguson,Robert A.
TI  - Reading the Early Republic
SN  - 9780674036802
AV  - E209 
U1  - 973.3/072 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Earliness of the Early Republic -- 2. The Dialectic of Liberty -- 3. The Commonalities of Common Sense -- 4. Becoming American -- 5. The Forgotten Publius -- 6. Finding Rome in America -- 7. Gabriel's Rebellion -- 8. Jefferson at Monticello -- 9. Charity in the City of Brotherly Love -- 10. The Last Early Republican Text -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index
N2  - Ferguson addresses the reconfiguration of charity in American life, the vital role of the classical ideal in projecting an unthinkable continental republic, the first manipulations of the independent American woman, and the troubled integration of civic and commercial understandings in the original claims of prosperity as national virtue
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