Liberty and Freedom
Author | : David Hackett Fischer |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 880 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 0195162536 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780195162530 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Download or read book Liberty and Freedom written by David Hackett Fischer and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 880 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bestselling author of "Washington's Crossing" and "Albion's Seed" offers a strikingly original history of America's founding principles. Fischer examines liberty and freedom not as philosophical or political abstractions, but as folkways and popular beliefs deeply embedded in American culture. 400+ illustrations, 250 in full color.