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010 _a 2007039018
020 _a9780742556232 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a0742556239 (cloth : alk. paper)
050 1 4 _aJA84.U5
_bR484 2008
082 0 0 _a320.0973/09033
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100 1 _aRichard, Carl J.
245 1 0 _aGreeks and Romans bearing gifts :
_bhow the ancients inspired the Founding Fathers /
_cCarl J. Richard.
260 _aLanham, Md. :
_bRowman & Littlefield Publishers,
_cc2008.
300 _axi, 203 p. :
_bmaps ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 183-193) and indexes.
505 0 _aThe storytellers and the founders -- Sparta and individual rights -- The Persian wars and the superiority of republican government -- Athens and the perils of democracy -- The fall of Greece and the need for a strong central government -- Early Rome and republican virtue -- The fall of the Roman republic and the need for vigilance -- The Roman emperors and the preciousness of liberty.
650 0 _aPolitical science
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y18th century.
650 0 _aPolitical science
_zGreece
_xHistory.
650 0 _aPolitical science
_zRome
_xHistory.
650 0 _aPhilosophy, American
_y18th century.
650 0 _aFounding Fathers of the United States.
650 0 _aCivilization, Classical.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0805/2007039018.html
999 _c53954
_d53954