David Sehat: 2 books
by David Sehat
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2011
In the battles over religion and politics in America, both liberals and conservatives often appeal to history. Liberals claim that the Founders separated church and state. But for much of American history, David Sehat writes, Protestant Christianity was intimately intertwined with the state. Yet the...
The Jefferson Rule
How the Founding Fathers Became Infallible and Our Politics Inflexible
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
In The Jefferson Rule, historian David Sehat describes how everyone from liberals to conservatives, secessionists to unionists have sought out the Founding Fathers to defend their policies.
Beginning with the debate between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton over the future of the nation,...