McClanahan, Brion T.
The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Founding Fathers (Politically Incorrect Guides)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781596980921
- author:
- McClanahan, Brion T.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Regnery Publishing Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 354
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 18 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Founding Fathers are often misunderstood as a group of one-dimensional figures. In reality, they were complex individuals with deep faith and commitment to the cause of independence. This book provides a fresh perspective on the lives and ideals of Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Franklin, and other key Founders. Dr. Brion McClanahan sheds light on their character, vision, and political ideals, revealing a generation that was ahead of its time in addressing issues such as executive authority, freedom of speech, and states' rights. By examining the Founders' perspectives on these issues, readers can gain valuable insights into the problems we face today. This book offers a refreshing alternative to conventional narratives about American history, providing a clear-sighted conservative historian's take on the men who shaped the United States.