Occasional Addresses (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Elmer Hewitt Capen

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330739566 ISBN 13 : 9781330739563

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Timely reflections on leadership, duty, and public policy from a formative period in American history.

This collection presents thoughtful addresses that explore how nations grow, govern, and adapt to new challenges. Through insights on expansion, constitutional fidelity, and the responsibilities of public service, it offers a window into civic thinking of the era. The book gathers talks that weigh the balance between liberty and empire, the duties of government, and the values that sustain a republic. It invites readers to consider how past debates shape present decisions, from constitutional principles to the management of colonies and the rights of diverse peoples. Though rooted in historical moments, the essays speak to enduring questions about leadership, policy, and moral responsibility.

• Accessible analysis of expansion as a natural force in growth and progress.
• Discussions of how constitutional law guides bold, practical policy decisions.
• Balanced views on imperial responsibilities, governance, and social duty.
• Character studies and tributes that illuminate public service and community leadership.

Ideal for readers of history, political philosophy, and public policy who want context for the evolution of American civic ideals and governance.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330739566
• ISBN 13: 9781330739563
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 252
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