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. |
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... assertion have destroyed national unity . Thus , from Despotism to anarchy , from excess of freedom to excess of organisation , the world has swayed , till it had well nigh settled down to disbelief in political perfectibility , and to ...
... assert Equality , Equality the great fountain of intellectual deve- lopment . And as for the last thirty years the greatest foes of Equality have been certain Ame- rican factions , the question actually considered in American politics ...
... assert that the MAN , -the Individual , properly educated , has in him the nucleus of all just Laws and Constitutions , and it cannot be denied that America supplies the grand desideratum , and has taken the false traditional systems ...
... asserting the right of Secession . It is evident that without nationality , secession must kill secession . It began by asserting the expe- diency and the principle of slave labour . It ends E by vainly wishing to turn the labourers ...
... assert the freedom of the Occans as commercial highways , vindicate power in the commonwealth for the united judgment of its People , and assure to them the right of a self - directing vitality . " - Bancroft . ( 6 England became not so ...