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The foundations of American constitutionalism (Premier Americana)
The foundations of American constitutionalism - Premier Americana Author:Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin McLaughlin, Andrew C. The Foundations of American Constitutionalism. New York: The New York University Press, 1932. vii, 176 pp. Reprinted 2002 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN 1-58477-227-1. Cloth. $65. An historian with a legal background, McLaughlin [1861-1947] traces the principles of justice embodied by the United States Constitution to... more » the influence of colonial New England political philosophy and Puritan practices and ideals of personal rights and limited government. A reprint of the Anson G. Phelps Lectures on Early American History delivered at New York University in 1932.« less