Tom Paine's America The Rise and Fall of Transatlantic Radicalism in the Early Republic

Name: Tom Paine's America The Rise and Fall of Transatlantic Radicalism in the Early Republic
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ISBN: 9780813936499

ISBN-10: 0813936497

ISBN-13: 9780813936499

Edition: 2011

Authors: Seth Cotlar

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Tom Paine’s America explores the vibrant, transatlantic traffic in people, ideas, and texts that profoundly shaped American political debate in the 1790s. In 1789, when the Federal Constitution was ratified, "democracy" was a controversial term that very few Americans used to describe their new political system. That changed when the French Revolution—and the wave of democratic radicalism that it touched off around the Atlantic World—inspired a growing number of Americans to imagine and advocate for a wide range of political and social reforms that they proudly called "democratic."One of the figureheads of this new international movement was Tom Paine, the author of Common Sense. Although…

Book details

List price: $22.50
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Publication date: 9/8/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English