The Seeds of Liberty: The Genesis of the American Mind (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162768939)

The Seeds of Liberty: The Genesis of the American Mind by Max Savelle is a comprehensive historical account of the intellectual origins of American liberty. The book explores the philosophical, religious, and political ideas that shaped the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. Savelle traces the roots of American liberty back to the ancient Greeks and Romans, and examines the influence of Enlightenment thinkers such as John Locke and Montesquieu on the Founding Fathers. He also explores the role of religion in the American Revolution, and the impact of the Great Awakening on American culture. The book provides a detailed analysis of the debates and discussions that led to the drafting of the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution, and examines the early years of the new nation. The Seeds of Liberty is a must-read for anyone interested in the intellectual history of the United States and the origins of American freedom.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: Max Savelle
ISBN-10: 1162768932
ISBN-13: 9781162768939
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 644
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.87lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.30d