Brad Snyder (University of Wisconsin Associate Professor of Law)

House of Truth

A Washington Political Salon and the Foundations of American Liberalism

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Produktbeschreibung

Shares the history of the "House of Truth," a Washington D.C. row house where young, well-educated, ambitious, and politically progressive professionals lived for years discussing liberalism and worker's rights.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 824
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 160mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1284g
• ISBN-13: 9780190261986
• ISBN-10: 0190261986
• Artikelnr.: 47864264

Autorenporträt

Brad Snyder teaches law at the University of Wisconsin and is currently Visiting Associate Professor of Law at Georgetown University.

Inhaltsangabe

Book I: Felix Goes to Washington
Chapter 1: The People Collector
Chapter 2: A Man Named Valentine
Chapter 3: The Call of the Moose
Chapter 4: Mephistopheles
Book II: Lippmann and the New Republic
Chapter 5: The Buddha
Chapter 6: The Soldier's Faith
Chapter 7: Temperamentally Unfit
Chapter 8: Death of a Pioneer
Chapter 9: Valentine Would Have Been Proud
Book III: The Real American Artist
Chapter 10: The First Wonder of the World
Chapter 11: The One-Man War
Chapter 12: A Better Way to Win the War
Chapter 13: The Inquiry
Chapter 14: The Spy for Zionism
Chapter 15: Its Soul Goes Marching On
Book IV: The Making of a "Liberal" Justice
Chapter 16: Fighting Faiths
Chapter 17: Touched With Fire
Chapter 18: Protestant of Nordic Stock
Chapter 19: Pictures in Their Heads
Chapter 20: Different Roads in the 1924 Campaign
Chapter 21: Eloquence May Set Fire to Reason
Chapter 22: A Ku Klux Klan Matter
Chapter 23: A National Cause Célèbre
Chapter 24: This World Cares More For Red Than Black
Chapter 25: I Want The Name Calvin Coolidge on that Monument
Chapter 26: The Happy Warrior
Chapter 27: Death Plucks My Ear
Chapter 28: The Boy Scout
Chapter 29: The Meeting of Two "Liberals"
Conclusion