Quaker constitutionalism and the pol...
Calvert, Jane E., (1970-.)

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  • Quaker constitutionalism and the political thought of John Dickinson
  • Record Type: Electronic resources : Monograph/item
    Title/Author: Quaker constitutionalism and the political thought of John Dickinson/ Jane E. Calvert.
    Author: Calvert, Jane E.,
    Published: Cambridge ;Cambridge University Press, : 2009.,
    Description: xiv, 382 p. :ill.
    [NT 15003449]: Quaker constitutionalism in theory and practice, c.1652- 1763 -- Bureaucratic libertines : the origins of Quaker constitutionalism and civil dissent -- A sacred institution : the Quaker theory of a civil constitution -- Dissenters in our own country : constituting a Quaker government in Pennsylvania -- Civil unity and the seeds of dissention in the golden age of Quaker theocracy -- The fruits of Quaker dissent : political schism and the rise of John Dickinson -- The political Quakerism of John Dickinson, 1763-1789 -- Turbulent but pacific : Dickinsonian politics in the American Revolution -- The worthy against the licentious : the critical period in Pennsylvania -- The political rock of our salvation : the U.S. Constitution according to John Dickinson -- Epilogue: The persistence of Quaker constitutionalism, 1789-1963.
    Subject: Constitutional history - United States. -
    Subject: Delaware - Politics and government - 1775-1865. -
    Online resource: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511575426Access by subscription
    ISBN: 0521884365 (hbk.)
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