Moral minority : our skeptical Founding Fathers / Brooke Allen.
Refuting modern claims about America's religious origins, an analysis of the role of Enlightenment ideals in the founding of the nation cites the specific contributions of John Locke and includes chapters on how six key founding fathers carefully eschewed faith-based initiatives. History Book Club.
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- ISBN: 1566636752 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781566636759 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781566637510
- Physical Description: xvi, 235 p. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, 2006.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Franklin -- Washington -- Adams -- Jefferson -- Madison -- Hamilton -- 1787 and beyond -- The world that produced the founders -- Appendix I : two letters from Jefferson on the common law and Christianity -- Appendix II : Madison's Memorial and remonstrance against religious assessments. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | BR 516 .A45 2006 | 30775305474950 | General Collection | Available | - |