Contributor
Frost, Bryan-Paul, 1961-
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2003.
Descriptionxii, 834 p. ; 27 cm.
Note:John Winthrop, John Cotton, and Nathaniel Niles: the basic principles of puritan political thought / Michael J. Rosano -- Thomas Hutchinson and James Otis on sovereignty, obedience, and rebellion / Howard L. Lubert -- Thomas Paine: the American radical / John Koritansky -- Benjamin Franklin: a model American and an American model / Steven Forde -- Liberty, constitutionalism, and moderation: the political thought of George Washington / Paul O. Carrese -- John Adams and the republic of laws / Richard Samuelson -- Legitimate government, religion, and education: the political philosophy of Thomas Jefferson / Aristide Tessitore -- The political science of James Madison / Michael P. Zuckert -- Alexander Hamilton on the strategy of American free government / Karl-Friedrich Walling -- America's modernity: James Wilson on natural law and natural rights / Eduardo A. Velasquez -- Anti-Federalist political thought: Brutus and the federal farmer / Murray Dry -- The new constitutionalism of Publius / James R. Stoner, Jr. -- Union, constitutionalism, and the judicial defense of rights: John Marshall / Matthew J. Franck -- John Quincy Adams on principle and practice / David Tucker -- Union and liberty: the political thought of Daniel Webster / Sean Mattie -- Henry Clay and the statesmanship of compromise / Kimberly C. Shankman -- John C. Calhoun and the reexamination of American democracy / John Agresto -- The art of the judge: Justice Joseph Story and the Founders' Constitution / Peter Schotten -- James Fenimore Cooper: nature and nature's God / John E. Alvis -- Religion, nature, and disobedience in the thought of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau / Bryan-Paul Frost -- "Proclaim Liberty throughout the Land": Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and the abolition of slavery / Richard S. Ruderman -- Abraham Lincoln: the moderation of a democratic statesman / Steven Kautz -- Feminism as an American project: the political thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton / Melissa S. Williams -- Mark Twain on the American character / David Foster -- Pricking the bubble of utopian sentiment: the political thought of William Graham Sumner / Lance Robinson -- Booker T. Washington and the "severe American crucible" / Peter W. Schramm -- Co-workers in the kingdom of culture: W. E. B. Du Bois's vision of race synthesis / Jonathan Marks -- Henry Adams and our ancient faith / Christopher Flannery -- Jane Addams as civic theorist: struggling to reconcile competing claims / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Herbert Croly's progressive "liberalism" / Thomas S. Engeman -- Theodore Roosevelt and the stewardship of the American presidency / Jean M. Yarbrough -- Woodrow Wilson, the organic state, and American republicanism / Ronald J. Pestritto -- The making of the modern Supreme Court: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., and Louis D. Brandeis / David F. Forte -- John Dewey's alternative liberalism / David Fott -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the second Bill of Rights / Donald R. Brand -- Ayn Rand: radical for capitalism / William Thomas -- Walker Percy's American thomism / Peter Augustine Lawler -- Russell Kirk's Anglo-American conservatism / James McClellan -- The two revolutions of Martin Luther King, Jr. / Peter C. Myers -- Malcolm X: from apolitical acolyte to political preacher / Lucas E. Morel -- Betty Friedan and Gloria Steinem : the popular transformation of American feminism in the late twentieth century / Natalie Taylor, Daryl McGowan Tress -- John Rawls's "democratic" theory of justice / David Lewis Schaefer -- Henry Kissinger: the challenge of statesmanship in liberal democracy / Peter Josephson -- Irving Kristol and the reinvigoration of bourgeois republicanism / Laurence D. Cooper -- The Jurisprudence of William Joseph Brennan, Jr., and Thurgood Marshall / Bradley C. S. Watson -- The textualist jurisprudence of Antonin Scalia / Ralph A. Rossum.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
