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03801aam a2200685 i 4500 001 A325F948004111EEBB5E2E0C29ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230601010039 008 210325t20212020nyub b 001 0deng d 020 $a 9780062997463 020 $a 0062997467 035 $a (OCoLC)1243261587 040 $a YDX $b eng $c YDX $d ABJ $d BDX $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d SILO 050 $a JA84.U5 $b R487 2021 082 $a 973.09/9 100 1 $a Ricks, Thomas E., $e author. 245 10 $a First principles : $b what America's founders learned from the Greeks and Romans and how that shaped our country / $c Thomas E. Ricks. 246 3 $a 1st principles 250 $a First Harper Perennial Edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Harper Perennial, $c 2021. 300 $a xxiv, 386 pages : $b map ; $c 21 cm 505 00 $t Appendix: The Declaration of Independence. $t Chronology -- $t Prologue: What is America? -- $t The power of colonial classicism -- $t Washington studies how to rise in colonial society -- $t John Adams aims to become an American Cicero -- $t Jefferson blooms at William & Mary -- $t Madison breaks away to Princeton -- $t Adams and the fuse of rebellion -- $t Jefferson's declaration of the "American mind" -- $t Washington: the noblest Roman of them all -- $t The war strains the classical model -- $t From a difficult war to an uneasy peace -- $t Madison and the Constitution: balancing vice with vice -- $t The Classical vision smashes into American reality -- $t The revolution of 1800: the people, not the plebes -- $t The end of American classicism -- $t Epilogue: What we can do -- $t Appendix: The Declaration of Independence. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-369) and index. 600 10 $a Adams, John, $d 1735-1826 $x Philosophy. 600 10 $a Jefferson, Thomas, $d 1743-1826 $x Philosophy. 600 10 $a Madison, James, $d 1751-1836 $x Philosophy. 650 0 $a Political science $z United States $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Classical literature $x Influence. 650 0 $a Classicism $z United States $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Philosophy, Ancient $x Influence. 650 0 $a Presidents $z United States $x Knowledge and learning. 651 0 $a United States $x Classical influences. $x Classical influences. 651 0 $a United States $x Philosophy. $x Philosophy. 651 0 $a United States $x Philosophy. $x Philosophy. 650 6 $a Littérature ancienne $x Influence. 650 6 $a Classicisme $z Ãtats-Unis $x Histoire $y 18e siècle. 650 6 $a Philosophie ancienne $x Influence. 651 6 $a Ãtats-Unis $x Philosophie. $x Philosophie. 600 17 $a Adams, John, $d 1735-1826. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00042531 600 17 $a Jefferson, Thomas, $d 1743-1826. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00040754 600 17 $a Madison, James, $d 1751-1836. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00055654 650 7 $a Civilization $x Classical influences. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01352347 650 7 $a Civilization $x Philosophy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00862931 650 7 $a Classical literature $x Influence. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00863517 650 7 $a Classicism. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00863557 650 7 $a Philosophy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01060777 650 7 $a Philosophy, Ancient $x Influence. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01060865 650 7 $a Political science. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01069781 650 7 $a Politics and government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919741 650 7 $a Presidents $x Knowledge and learning. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01075776 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a 1700-1799 $2 fast 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919896 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 rvmgf 941 $a 1 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20230601010132.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A325F948004111EEBB5E2E0C29ECA4DB 994 $a Z0 $b NIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search