Colonial Origins of the American Constitution

Colonial Origins of the American Constitution
Author: Donald S. Lutz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 448
Release: 1998
Genre: History
ISBN:

Presents 80 documents selected to reflect Eric Voegelin's theory that in Western civilization basic political symbolizations tend to be variants of the original symbolization of Judeo-Christian religious tradition. These documents demonstrate the continuity of symbols preceding the writing of the Constitution and all contain a number of basic symbols such as: a constitution as higher law, popular sovereignty, legislative supremacy, the deliberative process, and a virtuous people. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

The French Blood in America

The French Blood in America
Author: Lucian John Fosdick
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Total Pages: 512
Release: 1973
Genre: French
ISBN: 0806305525

A history of Huguenots in the United States.