Publisher's Synopsis
""The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny"" is a book written by Orestes Augustus Brownson, an American journalist, philosopher, and convert to Catholicism. The book was first published in 1865 and is an analysis of the United States Constitution, its principles, and its potential for the future. Throughout the book, Brownson explores the origins of the American Republic and the Constitution, examining the ideas of the Founding Fathers and their influences. He also delves into the principles of the Constitution, such as the separation of powers and federalism, and how they have been interpreted and applied throughout American history. Brownson also discusses the tendencies of the American Republic, including the growth of democracy, individualism, and materialism, and the potential consequences of these tendencies. He argues that the Republic must remain true to its founding principles and values in order to maintain its stability and prosperity. Finally, Brownson examines the destiny of the American Republic, exploring its potential for greatness and its role in the world. He believes that the Republic has a unique responsibility to promote liberty and justice throughout the world, and that it must continue to uphold its principles in order to fulfill its destiny. Overall, ""The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny"" is a thought-provoking and insightful analysis of the United States Constitution and its place in American history and the world.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.
