A History of American Political Theories

Abolitionism Abolitionists Adams's anti-slavery argument aristocracy asserted authority balances basis body Calhoun century Chap church citizens civil colonies colonists common Congress consent considered Constitution cratic Declaration of Independence defence democracy democratic despotic discussion doctrine election England English equal ernment establishment executive existence expressed fact favor federacy federal Federalist force free government freedom French fundamental governmental powers governor hence hereditary human Ibid idea individual institutions interests Jacksonian democracy Jefferson Jeffersonian Jeffersonian democracy Joel Barlow John Adams king legislative legislature liberty maintained Massachusetts ment monarchy Montesquieu movement natural rights negro opinion organization party period philosophy Political Science political theory popular government principle Puritans radical reason regarded religious republic republican Revolution Revolutionary rulers Samuel Adams sentiment slave slavery social contract society sovereign sovereignty spirit suffrage tendency tenure term tion Union United urged Virginia Washington edition wholly