Library / Shelf 201

The American Founding · 2 of 10

Shelf 201

The Revolution, the Federalist, and the politics of the early republic.

Shelf 201, with book spines reading left to right and running from top to bottom; Drake is near the bottom.
Shelf 201, cropped at the boundary with the adjoining shelves and turned for reading. The list begins at the top of the photograph; Drake’s The Nation’s Nature is near the bottom.

Books on this shelf

24 entries
  1. Chambers, William Nisbet · Political Parties in a New Nation: The American Experience, 1776-1809
  2. Cooke, Jacob E. · The Federalist
  3. Lenner, Andrew C. · The Federal Principle in American Politics, 1790–1833
  4. Sadosky, Leonard J, et al · Old World, New World: America and Europe in the Age of Jefferson
  5. Smith, Adam · Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
  6. Smith, Adam · Essays on Philosophical Subjects
  7. Gould, Eliga H., and Peter S. Onuf · Empire and Nation: The American Revolution in the Atlantic World
  8. Wood, Gordon S. · Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815
  9. Kauffman, Bill · Forgotten Founder, Drunken Prophet: The Life of Luther Martin
  10. Andrews, Charles M. · The Colonial Background of the American Revolution
  11. Lemay, J.A. Leo · Benjamin Franklin: Writings
  12. Gould, Eliga H. · The Persistence of Empire: British Political Culture in the Age of the American Revolution
  13. Ellis, Joseph J. · Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams
  14. McCoy, Drew R. · The Elusive Republic: Political Economy in Jeffersonian America
  15. Foner, Philip S. and Yuval Taylor · Frederick Douglass: Selected Speeches and Writings
  16. Van Cleve, George William · A Slaveholder's Union: Slavery, Politics, and the Constitution in the Early American Republic
  17. Young, Alfred, and Gary B. Nash and Ray Raphael · Revolutionary Founders: Rebels, Radicals, and Reformers in the Making of the Nation
  18. Onuf, Peter S. · Jefferson's Empire: The Language of American Nationhood
  19. Thompson, C. Bradley · John Adams and the Spirit of Liberty
  20. Peterson, Merrill D. · Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation: A Biography
  21. Hyde, Alan · Empires, Nations, and Families: A History of the North American West, 1800-1860
  22. Elkins, Stanley, and Eric McKitrick · The Age of Federalism
  23. Waldstreicher, ed. · John Quincy Adams: Speeches & Writings
  24. Drake, Richard · The Nation's Nature: How Continental Presumptions Gave Rise to the United States of America

This is a working catalog; a few titles or attributions may change after the shelves are checked again.