GOVT 65 American Political Thought

The course focuses on the period from the Revolution to the Civil War. Topics include toleration, constitutionalism, rights, individualism, and slavery. Readings are drawn mainly from primary sources, including Jefferson, Madison, Adams, Hamilton, Jackson, Calhoun, Taylor, Anthony, Thoreau, and Lincoln.

Instructor

Muirhead

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:TMV; WCult:W

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