The End of Kings
Auteur : William R. Everdell
Date de publication : 1983
Éditeur : Free Press
Nombre de pages : 370
Résumé du livre
Preface to the Second EditionAcknowledgments1. Introduction: What a Republic Is and How It Was Mislaid in America2. Samuel and Solon: The Origins of the Republic in Tribalism3. From Brutus to Brutus: The Rise and Fall of Rome4. William Tell: The Failure of Kings in Switzerland5. Niccolo Machiavelli: The Florentine Commune6. John Calvin: A Republican Church7. John Milton: A Commonwealth of Saints8. John Adams and Benjamin Franklin: A Republican Union9. Maximilien Robespierre: The Democratic Republic10. Thaddeus Stevens: The Legacy of the America Whigs11. Leon Gambetta and the Troisieme: The Parliamentary Republic12. Gustav Noske: The Reluctant Republic of Weimar13. Five Senators: The Republic Versus Its Presidents14. Conclusion: Squaring the Circles of PolybiosBibliographical Essays and NotesBibliographical Essay for the Second EditionIndex Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.