Declaration of Independence
A Study in the History of Political Ideas
$47.99
- Paperback
312 pages
- Release Date
26 February 1958
Summary
Carl L. Becker’s important study is an analysis of the concepts expressed in the Declaration. Here is a lucid explanation of what the Declaration really is, what views it sets forth, where those views arose, and how they have been accepted or modified by succeeding generations. A book that every American should read.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780394700601 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0394700600 |
| Author: | Carl L. Becker |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Release Date: | 26 February 1958 |
| Weight: | 268g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 15mm |
| Series: | Vintage |
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About The Author
Carl L. Becker
Carl L. Becker, born in Lincoln Township, Iowa, in 1873, was Professor of History at Cornell University from 1917 to 1941. Educated at Cornell College, Iowa, at the University of Wisconsin, and at Columbia, he taught at Pennsylvania State, Dartmouth, and the universities of Kansas and Minnesota before going to Cornell. He died in Ithaca, New York, in 1945. His books include Progress and Power (1936), How New Will the Better World Be? (1944), and Freedom and Responsibility in the American Way of Life (1945).
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