The Strength of a People

The Strength of a People The Idea of an Informed Citizenry in America, 1650-1870

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Publisher's Synopsis

This work traces the development of the notion that the health of the US democracy would depend on the existence of an informed citizenry, from the 17th through to the 19th century. It assesses its continuing influence and changing meaning.

Book information

ISBN: 9780807822616
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint: The University of North Carolina Press
Pub date:
Edition: New edition 2
DEWEY: 306.209730903
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 252
Weight: 644g
Height: 235mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 25mm