The American Enlightenment, 1750-1820Harvard University Press, 1997 - 220 страница This concise literary history of the American Enlightenment captures the varied and conflicting voices of religious and political conviction in the decades when the new nation was formed. Robert Ferguson's trenchant interpretation yields new understanding of this pivotal period for American culture. |
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... African American commentaries . Foremost , the awareness of contradiction in the dominant culture bends an already virulent racism into a compulsion against every human entitlement for African Americans , including the most common ...
... African American commentaries . Foremost , the awareness of contradiction in the dominant culture bends an already virulent racism into a compulsion against every human entitlement for African Americans , including the most common ...
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... Africa , Africans , 172 ; and slave trade , 151 , 156 , 172 , 175 African Americans , 151–153 , 172 ; and demo- cracy , 176 ; and freedom , 173-174 ; and law , 161-162 ; literature of , 170-179 ; and erty , 158. See also slaves ...
... Africa , Africans , 172 ; and slave trade , 151 , 156 , 172 , 175 African Americans , 151–153 , 172 ; and demo- cracy , 176 ; and freedom , 173-174 ; and law , 161-162 ; literature of , 170-179 ; and erty , 158. See also slaves ...
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... African Americans , 169 ; and the American Revolution , 2–3 , 6 ; and author- ship , 4 ; Bible proposed by , 77 ; and Consti- tutional Convention , 133-134 , 139 , 149 ; and the Declaration of Independence , 9 , 14-19 ; European ...
... African Americans , 169 ; and the American Revolution , 2–3 , 6 ; and author- ship , 4 ; Bible proposed by , 77 ; and Consti- tutional Convention , 133-134 , 139 , 149 ; and the Declaration of Independence , 9 , 14-19 ; European ...
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What Is Enlightenment? Some American Answers | 22 |
Religious Voices | 44 |
Writing the Revolution | 80 |
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