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### Fall, 2016

  [### Gov 1074 Political Thought of the American Founding

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 **Semester:**   Fall 

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 **Year offered:**  2016 

 

 John Adams observed that the American Revolution took place, not on the battlefield, but rather “in the minds of the people...before a drop of blood was shed at Lexington.” This course will examine the political debates leading to American independence, and, later, to the... 

 

   [### Gov 2056 Political Thought of the English Revolution

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 **Semester:**   Fall 

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 **Year offered:**  2016 

 

 This course will survey the remarkable range of political responses to the English constitutional crisis of 1640-1660, from theories of divine right to the arguments of the Levellers. Special attention will be paid to the writings of James Harrington, Thomas Hobbes, and John...