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"The Making Of The American Nation: Or, The Rise And Decline Of Oligarchy In The West" by J. Arthur Partridge is a Reconstruction-era political treatise that reframes the Civil War as a battle over national identity. It argues that the United States must become a Federal Republic that fuses democracy with centralized power, enabling a unified, egalitarian nation. The core thesis presents three bases of nationhood—territory, individuality, and organic functions—and defines democracy as both political equality and broad social freedom, achieved through a balance of local rights with national unity. The work outlines three great tasks: destroy oligarchy and slavery, reconcile freedom with centralized governance, and forge durable unity that can serve as a model for the world. The analysis contrasts the North and South, treats slavery as an oligarchic system, and highlights Lincoln and Reconstruction as steps toward equality before the law within a federated republic. It surveys geography, race, immigration, economy, and international implications within a world-historical frame, and situates its argument in the Civil War era (circa 1866).
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