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2002 reprint by the Claremont Institute of the original work, of the same name, published in 1984 by Carolina Academic Press.
This book is the fourth in a series (including Equality and Liberty, The Conditions of Freedom, and How to Think About the American Revolution) of reprinted works by Harry V. Jaffa, printed in commemoration of the author's 80th birthday. Each of the four books is a collection of essays around the general themes of the American Founding, Abraham Lincoln, political philosophy, and American Political Conservatism.
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About the Author:
Harry V. Jaffa, a Distinguished Fellow of the Claremont Institute, is the author of numerous articles and books, including his widely acclaimed study of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Crisis of the House Divided: An Interpretation of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates (University of Chicago Press, 1959).
He is Professor Emeritus of Government at Claremont McKenna College and Claremont Graduate University. He received his B.A. from Yale, where he majored in English in 1939, and holds a Ph.D. from the New School for Social Research.
His other books include, most notably, Thomism and Aristotelianism (Greenwood Press, 1979), Original Intent and the Framers of the Constitution: A Disputed Question (Regnery Gateway, 1994), A New Birth of Freedom (Rowman & Littlefield, 2000), and Crisis of the Strauss Divided: Essays on Leo Strauss and Straussianism, East and West (Rowman & Littlefield, 2012).
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- PublisherThe Claremont Institute
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 093078331X
- ISBN 13 9780930783310
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages278
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