Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America

This book makes the provocative case here that America has remained politically stable because the Founding Fathers...
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Author: Edmund S. Morgan
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Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America by Morgan, Edmund S.

Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America

$55.28

Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America

$55.28
Author: Edmund S. Morgan
Format: Paperback
Language: English
This book makes the provocative case here that America has remained politically stable because the Founding Fathers invented the idea of the American people and used it to impose a government on the new nation. His landmark analysis shows how the notion of popular sovereignty--the unexpected offspring of an older, equally fictional notion, the divine right of kings--has worked in our history and remains a political force today.

Author: Edmund S. Morgan
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 10/01/1989
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780393306231

About the Author
Morgan, Edmund S.: - Edmund S. Morgan (1916-2013) was the Sterling Professor Emeritus at Yale University and the recipient of the National Humanities Medal, the Pulitzer Prize, and the American Academy's Gold Medal. The author of The Genuine Article; American Slavery, American Freedom; Benjamin Franklin; and American Heroes, among many others.

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