Publisher's Synopsis
""The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny"" is a comprehensive book written by Orestes Augustus Brownson, an American journalist, philosopher, and theologian in the 19th century. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the American Constitution, its principles, and its impact on the American society. It explores the history of the American Republic and its evolution over time, examining the challenges and opportunities that have shaped the nation's destiny.The book is divided into three parts. The first part focuses on the American Constitution and its origins, discussing the principles of democracy, liberty, and equality that underpin the American system of government. The second part examines the tendencies of the American Republic, including the role of the judiciary, the separation of powers, and the balance of power between the states and the federal government. The third part explores the destiny of the American Republic, discussing the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for the nation.Throughout the book, Brownson argues that the American Republic is unique among nations, owing to its commitment to democracy, liberty, and equality. He also contends that the American system of government is constantly evolving, adapting to changing circumstances and challenges. Ultimately, Brownson believes that the American Republic has a bright future, but that it will require ongoing vigilance and commitment to its founding principles in order to succeed. Overall, ""The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny"" is a seminal work of American political philosophy, offering a deep and insightful analysis of the American system of government and its future prospects.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.
