Empire and Nation: Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania; Letters from the Federal Farmer - Hardcover

Dickinson, John; Lee, Richard Henry

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Two series of letters described as “the wellsprings of nearly all ensuing debate on the limits of governmental power in the United States” address the whole remarkable range of issues provoked by the crisis of British policies in North America out of which a new nation emerged from an overreaching empire.

Forrest McDonald is Professor Emeritus of American History at the University of Alabama and author of States’ Rights and the Union.

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Forrest McDonald is Distinguished University Research Professor of History at the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa. He is the author of many books on American history including A Constitutional History of the United States, E Pluribus Unum, and Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution.

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ISBN 10:  0865972036 ISBN 13:  9780865972032
Publisher: Liberty Fund, 1999
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