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John W. Compton
Evangelical Origins of the Living Constitution [EPUB ebook]

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John Compton shows how evangelicals, not New Deal reformers, paved the way for the most important constitutional developments of the twentieth century. Their early-1800s crusade to destroy property that made immorality possible challenged founding-era legal protections of slavery, lotteries, and liquor sales and opened the door to progressivism.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 271 ● ISBN 9780674419889 ● Publisher Harvard University Press ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2952185 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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