عنوان

Classical antiquity and the politics of America :

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1932792325

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9781932792324

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b423160

Title Proper

Classical antiquity and the politics of America :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

from George Washington to George W. Bush /

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Michael Meckler

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Waco, Tex. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Baylor University Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2006

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

x, 231 p. ;

Dimensions

23 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-218) and index

Text of Note

Classical education in colonial America / William J. Ziobro -- Classical antiquity and early conceptions of the United States Senate / Carl J. Richard -- Classical oratory and fears of demagoguery in the Antebellum Era / Caroline Winterer -- William Sanders Scarborough and the politics of classical education for African Americans / Michele Valerie Ronnick -- The rise of populism, the decline of classical education, and the Seventeenth Amendment / Michael Meckler -- William Linn Westermann at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 / John Milton Cooper, Jr. -- The world of Moses Finkelstein : the year 1939 in M.I. Finley's development as a historian / Daniel P. Tompkins -- Thucydides and the Cold War / Lawrence A. Tritle -- Senator Robert C. Byrd and the wisdom of the ancients / Robert F. Maddox -- Platonism in high places : Leo Strauss, George W. Bush, and the response to 9/11 / Neil G. Robertson

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Civilization, Classical-- Influence

United States, Civilization, Classical influences

United States, Politics and government

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Meckler, Michael

Date of Transaction

20061205000000.0

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