The Making of the American Nation: Or, The Rise and Decline of Oligarchy in the WestThe Making of the American Nation: Or, The Rise and Decline of Oligarchy in the West by James Partridge Arthur, first published in 1866, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 53
... number , simply because " the world's government must be carried on . ' Democracy rests on Christianity , which taught the natural unity and equality of man , and the means to realise it , and , as a principle , Democracy can never go ...
... numbers , was furnished by this nation , for that . Usually , Democracy does not make Civilisation , but Civilisation Democracy . There , Freedom and Religion had already made men Priests and Kings unto themselves , and thus completed ...
... numbers , has been wrongly , perversely , educated . Another large divi- sion has been partially educated , by and for frontier life . Immigrants are often partially educated , uneducated , and wrongly educated . In a word , Democracy ...
... number of the All possess power , that of the sections will vanish , and instead of some ridiculous sort of protestantism in politics , we shall have ( politically ) a wholesome destruction of the genus " Whig , " whilst Toryism will ...
... numbers , is the completed work of De- mocracy , and the energies of States have finally to be transferred from old world questions of protec- tion of rights , to those of new developments and combinations of power . We train the ...