E-Book, Englisch, 100 Seiten
Hamilton / Madison / Jay Creating America - Landmark Documents that Shaped the Nation
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-80-282-1881-2
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark
E-Book, Englisch, 100 Seiten
ISBN: 978-80-282-1881-2
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark
Creating America - Landmark Documents that Shaped the Nation is a compelling anthology that encapsulates the fiery spirit and visionary ideas at the heart of the American founding narrative. The anthology showcases a range of literary styles, from the declarative and persuasive to the cogent and philosophical, that define the era. These foundational writings intricately weave the themes of liberty, governance, and democracy, providing a literary kaleidoscope of the time. Through these landmark documents, readers encounter a vivid tapestry of ideas that collectively shaped the trajectory of a nascent nation during its most formative years. The esteemed contributions of Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay, and Thomas Paine underscore the anthology's authority and depth. As influential figures of the American Enlightenment and pivotal authors of critical American texts, these writers bring a wealth of philosophical, political, and social insight. Their works not only align with the ideologies of the Enlightenment but also resonate with the revolutionary fervor that characterized the late 18th century. This confluence of voices offers a rich exploration of how these towering figures conceptualized and contributed to the nation's democratic ethos. Reading Creating America presents a unique opportunity to witness the living dialogue among some of the nation's founding thinkers. The anthology invites readers to engage with diverse perspectives and rhetorical styles on governance and individual rights. It is an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand the principles that underpin American democracy. By delving into this collection, readers are encouraged to appreciate the multifaceted exchange of ideas and the enduring impact these historical documents have on contemporary discourses on freedom and governance.
