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In seven pages this paper examines political and economic freedom in a consideration of the perspectives of Benjamin Franklin, Ale...

In a paper that contains three pages the precarious balance between two extremes is discussed within the context of the Federalist...

restless even though prosperous is bold. His work is again just as relevant today as it was at the time it was written. In fact, R...

In five pages this paper examines individualism as it pertains to American society in a consideration of several authors perspecti...

In eight pages basic concepts are first defined before an individualism defense is offered with the incorporation of such authors ...

In six pages this paper relates Bellah's text to Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville in terms of charting the evolutiona...

In four pages the French Revolution period is considered within the context of religion according to Alexis de Tocqueville and civ...

majority" (Publius). That is, the largest faction will be able to impose its will on others, whether they are in agreement or not...

some sense, by our lack of perspective. Most of us live in a democracy like fish who live only in water and are therefore blinded ...

light of that, what would Tocqueville say about democracy in America today? Likely, he would say the same things but would be much...

to a head. To understand those differences it is instructive to look at writing from the early years of our history. Tocqueville ...

so the development of the three branches of government and the distribution of power reduces the chances of too much control falli...

a true democracy, de Tocqueville noted, quantity or reproductions of objects are necessary to satisfy equal need. In his consider...

which Tocqueville noted between white and red, between savage and civilized, was an ever-present factor, in fact in the interactio...

to public hands which would be the beginning of communism. The Communist Manifesto was a statement on how capitalist society exis...

to drop, though it often seems to hold them loosely." He admires them for these qualities and then discusses how the American peop...

that country is assuredly America" (de Tocqueville). de Tocqueville discusses universal suffrage, which he says "had been adopted...

This essay refers to the writing of contemporary author Theodore Olsen and nineteenth century author Alexis de Tocqueville to argu...

This paper reviews key historical writings like Alexis de Tocqueville, Abraham Lincoln's campaign speeches and the 1848 Declaratio...

the physical oppression of the slaves. Douglass work illustrates many ways in which slaves were imprisoned and oppressed, and also...

his right to be in the Birmingham community and take part in the struggle of the African American community in that city. This int...

instruct me further, telling her, among other things, that it was unlawful, as well as unsafe, to teach a slave to read. To use hi...

them, the more the author desperately wanted to remove himself from such circumstances. "In moments of agony, I envied my fellow-...

of Douglass work one author, unknown, notes the following in relationship to Douglass and why he undertook the project of writing ...

5 pages and 1 source used. This paper provides an overview of the central theme of Frederick Douglass' Narrative in the Life of F...

been a slave and not due to his celebrity status among abolitionists for having endured slavery. In order to fully appreciate th...

In 6 pages this paper examines the problems confronting enslaved African Americans within the context of Narrative of the Life of ...

In twelve pages this paper discusses the social restrictions imposed upon freedom as revealed within Douglass's Narrative of the L...

In five pages this paper presents a fictitious dialogue between Frederick Douglass and Karl Marx utilizing Marx's Communist Manife...

In seven pages this paper contrasts and compares how slaves and plantation mistresses were depicted in The Plantation Mistress by ...