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Studying the American Republic

23 Thursday Apr 2015

Posted by E.L. Beck in anti-federalists, Bill of Rights, centralization, civic engagement, decentralized government, economics, Federalism, Intro Posts, James Madison, John Locke, John Milton, legal system, liberty, limited government, POLITICS, republicanism, republicanism basics, small-r republicanism, Thomas Paine, Trenchard & Gordon, US Constitution

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From time to time, I have had someone ask me, “What did you research before you started writing on the American Republic?” I think the assumption is that I can rattle off a half-dozen titles and tell them to take it from there. Unfortunately, it’s not that simple.

What follows is a list of the works I studied prior to launching my blog in late 2008 (it was then independent, not hosted by WordPress), and prior to posting my white papers online, starting in late 2009. The papers were first posted on Scribd, and are now on Google Drive, a move inspired by the moderator of a blogging community – to which I belonged – who asked me to consider a different platform since my posts were too long, a sin which I still commit.

You will notice that for the most part, I do not recommend specific chapters or sections. In reading courses at university, professors will undertake such recommendations, either out of consideration for the student’s time, or out of desire to guide the student to the professor’s ideologies.

The former is understandable, the latter contemptible. Continue reading →

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