Declaration of Independence and the Constitution: Problems in American Civilization

""The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution: Problems in American Civilization"" by Earl Latham is a comprehensive examination of the two most important documents in American history. The book analyzes the historical context in which these documents were written and the political and social conditions that led to their creation. It also explores the philosophical and ideological underpinnings of these documents and their impact on American society and culture.The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the Declaration of Independence and its significance in American history. It examines the historical background of the document, the political and social conditions that led to its creation, and the philosophical principles that underlie it. The second part of the book focuses on the Constitution and its impact on American society. It analyzes the historical context in which the Constitution was written, the debates and compromises that went into its creation, and its impact on American politics, law, and culture.Overall, ""The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution: Problems in American Civilization"" is a thought-provoking and informative book that provides a deep understanding of the two most important documents in American history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.