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First principles, what America's founders learned from the Greeks and Romans and how that shaped our country, Thomas E. Ricks

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First principles, what America's founders learned from the Greeks and Romans and how that shaped our country, Thomas E. Ricks
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-369) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
First principles
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1202266880
Responsibility statement
Thomas E. Ricks
Sub title
what America's founders learned from the Greeks and Romans and how that shaped our country
Summary
Examines how the educations of America's first four presidents, and in particular their scholarly devotion to ancient Greek and Roman classics, informed the beliefs and ideals that shaped the nation's constitution and government
Classification
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