Fears of a Setting Sun The Disillusionment of America's Founders by Dennis C Ras...
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Fears of a Setting Sun The Disillusionment of America's Founders by Dennis C Rasmussen
epub | 1.59 MB | English | Isbn:0691210233 | Author: Dennis C. Rasmussen | PAge: 277 | Year: 2021
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The surprising story of how George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson came to despair for the future of the nation they had created
Americans seldom deify their Founding Fathers any longer, but they do still tend to venerate the Constitution and the republican government that the founders created. Strikingly, the founders themselves were far less confident in what they had wrought, particularly by the end of their lives. In fact, most of them-including George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson-came to deem America's constitutional experiment an utter failure that was unlikely to last beyond their own generation. Fears of a Setting Sun is the first book to tell the fascinating and too-little-known story of the founders' disillusionment.
As Dennis Rasmussen shows, the founders' pessimism had a variety of sources: Washington lost his faith in America's political system above all because of...
Category:Constitutions, Colonial Period History of the U.S., US Revolution & Founding History
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