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Article: Beyond the Founders: New Approaches to the Political History of the Early American Republic
- Article from:
- The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
- Article date:
- January 1, 2005
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Beyond the Founders: New Approaches to the Political History of the Early American Republic * Jeffrey L. Pasley, Andrew W. Robertson, and David Waldstreicher, eds. * Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004 * xii, 435 pp. * $59.95 cloth; $24.95 paper
Is there a new new political history? And if so, how does it differ from the old new political history? This important collection of essays on early U.S. political culture develops a strong case for the existence of a newer model, arguing that the influence of cultural history has broadened the study of politics and political culture and built on earlier work done by social historians and students of political culture. This newer ...