The Declaration Of Independence: An Interpretation And An Analysis (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163783672)

""The Declaration of Independence: An Interpretation and an Analysis"" is a comprehensive book written by Herbert Friedenwald. The book provides an in-depth analysis and interpretation of the Declaration of Independence, one of the most important documents in American history. Friedenwald explores the historical context in which the Declaration of Independence was written, examining the political and social climate of the time. He delves into the philosophical underpinnings of the document, examining the influence of Enlightenment thinkers such as John Locke on the founding fathers. The book also offers a detailed analysis of the language and structure of the Declaration of Independence. Friedenwald examines the meaning behind each of the document's key phrases, exploring the nuances of the language used by Thomas Jefferson and other founding fathers. Throughout the book, Friedenwald emphasizes the significance of the Declaration of Independence as a foundational document of American democracy. He highlights the enduring importance of the document's principles, including the ideas of individual rights, popular sovereignty, and government by consent of the governed. Overall, ""The Declaration of Independence: An Interpretation and an Analysis"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in American history, political philosophy, or the principles of democracy. It provides a thorough and insightful examination of one of the most important documents in American history, offering a detailed analysis of its language, structure, and historical context.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Herbert Friedenwald
ISBN-10: 1163783676
ISBN-13: 9781163783672
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 312
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d