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What does it mean to build a nation on an idea? Our Great Experiment In Democracy by Carl Lotus Becker offers a sweeping historical analysis of America, tracing the evolution of democracy from colonial beginnings to the challenges of the early American republic. Becker's lucid narrative brings to life the ambitions, conflicts, and ideals of the founding fathers, offering rare insights into the political development of the USA that continue to shape the present. This is more than an American history book; it is a guide for history enthusiasts and a vital academic study resource. Becker's…mehr

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What does it mean to build a nation on an idea? Our Great Experiment In Democracy by Carl Lotus Becker offers a sweeping historical analysis of America, tracing the evolution of democracy from colonial beginnings to the challenges of the early American republic. Becker's lucid narrative brings to life the ambitions, conflicts, and ideals of the founding fathers, offering rare insights into the political development of the USA that continue to shape the present. This is more than an American history book; it is a guide for history enthusiasts and a vital academic study resource. Becker's masterful account connects the struggles of colonial America to the modern era, illuminating how democracy in America was not a foregone conclusion but a bold, ongoing experiment. His analysis unpacks the complexities of self-government, liberty, and the persistent tension between unity and diversity. Readers will find in these pages both a chronicle of events and a meditation on the meaning of democracy itself. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those seeking a deeper understanding of the American story, or for collectors of classic works on US democracy history, Becker's work stands as both a cultural treasure and an enduring intellectual guide.