The Correspondence of Catharine Macaulay
Karen Green, "The Correspondence of Catharine Macaulay "
English | ISBN: 019093445X | 2019 | 346 pages | PDF | 4 MB
English | ISBN: 019093445X | 2019 | 346 pages | PDF | 4 MB
Catharine Macaulay was a celebrated republican historian, whose account of the reasons for the seventeenth-century English Revolution, the parliamentary period, and its aftermath was widely read by the mothers and fathers of American Independence and by central players in the French Revolution. As well as publishing her eight volume history, spanning the period from the accession of James I to the Glorious Revolution of 1688, she wrote political pamphlets, offered a sketch of a republican constitution for Corsica, advocated parliamentary reform, and published a response to Edmund Burke's
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