American Political Thought
Series editors: Jeremy D. Bailey and Susan McWilliams Barndt
Founding series editors: Wilson Carey McWilliams and Lance Banning
The American Political Thought series consists of comparatively short, authoritative books on major thinkers, movements, themes, schools of thought, and institutions.
For more information about the series, please contact: David Congdon, Senior Editor: dcongdon@ku.edu.
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Keeping the Republic
A Defense of American Constitutionalism
Price: $54.99
Pub Date: February 21, 2024
Format: Hardcover
280 Pages
Thomas Jefferson and the Fight against Slavery
Price: $54.99
Pub Date: January 15, 2024
Format: Hardcover
400 Pages
Frederick Douglass
Race and the Rebirth of American Liberalism
Price: $26.99
Pub Date: September 1, 2023
Format: Paperback
280 Pages
An intellectual portrait of the iconic 19th-century slave and abolitionist who took the lead in applying the Founders’ doctrine of natural rights to the plight of African Americans. Reveals how Douglass’s vision still guides contemporary liberalism.
Sovereign of a Free People
Abraham Lincoln, Majority Rule, and Slavery
Price: $39.99
Pub Date: July 10, 2023
Format: Hardcover
432 Pages
Everyone Orthodox to Themselves
John Locke and His American Students on Religion and Liberal Society
Price: $49.99
Pub Date: July 7, 2023
Format: Hardcover
256 Pages
The Constitution's Penman
Gouverneur Morris and the Creation of America's Basic Charter
Price: $49.99
Pub Date: February 21, 2023
Format: Hardcover
266 Pages
An Anti-Federalist Constitution
The Development of Dissent in the Ratification Debates
Price: $34.99
Pub Date: October 4, 2022
Format: Paperback
536 Pages
The Anti-Federalists may have been the losers in the US Constitution ratification debates, their ideas often dismissed as incoherent or irrelevant, but in fact their arguments took on a life of their own and continue to resonate throughout American history.
The Prophet of Harvard Law
James Bradley Thayer and His Legal Legacy
Price: $49.99
Pub Date: September 1, 2022
Format: Hardcover
200 Pages
Lyman Trumbull and the Second Founding of the United States
Price: $54.99
Pub Date: August 19, 2022
Format: Hardcover
336 Pages
Cords of Affection
Constructing Constitutional Union in Early American History
Price: $54.99
Pub Date: January 5, 2022
Format: Hardcover
328 Pages
The first in-depth investigation, beginning in the American Founding, of the efforts to construct and strengthen political attachments, and uncover lessons about constitutional maintenance for our own time.
Keeping the Republic
A Defense of American Constitutionalism
Price: $54.99
Pub Date: February 21, 2024
Format: Hardcover
280 Pages
Thomas Jefferson and the Fight against Slavery
Price: $54.99
Pub Date: January 15, 2024
Format: Hardcover
400 Pages
Frederick Douglass
Race and the Rebirth of American Liberalism
Price: $26.99
Pub Date: September 1, 2023
Format: Paperback
280 Pages
An intellectual portrait of the iconic 19th-century slave and abolitionist who took the lead in applying the Founders’ doctrine of natural rights to the plight of African Americans. Reveals how Douglass’s vision still guides contemporary liberalism.
Sovereign of a Free People
Abraham Lincoln, Majority Rule, and Slavery
Price: $39.99
Pub Date: July 10, 2023
Format: Hardcover
432 Pages
Everyone Orthodox to Themselves
John Locke and His American Students on Religion and Liberal Society
Price: $49.99
Pub Date: July 7, 2023
Format: Hardcover
256 Pages
The Constitution's Penman
Gouverneur Morris and the Creation of America's Basic Charter
Price: $49.99
Pub Date: February 21, 2023
Format: Hardcover
266 Pages
An Anti-Federalist Constitution
The Development of Dissent in the Ratification Debates
Price: $34.99
Pub Date: October 4, 2022
Format: Paperback
536 Pages
The Anti-Federalists may have been the losers in the US Constitution ratification debates, their ideas often dismissed as incoherent or irrelevant, but in fact their arguments took on a life of their own and continue to resonate throughout American history.
The Prophet of Harvard Law
James Bradley Thayer and His Legal Legacy
Price: $49.99
Pub Date: September 1, 2022
Format: Hardcover
200 Pages
Lyman Trumbull and the Second Founding of the United States
Price: $54.99
Pub Date: August 19, 2022
Format: Hardcover
336 Pages
Cords of Affection
Constructing Constitutional Union in Early American History
Price: $54.99
Pub Date: January 5, 2022
Format: Hardcover
328 Pages
The first in-depth investigation, beginning in the American Founding, of the efforts to construct and strengthen political attachments, and uncover lessons about constitutional maintenance for our own time.