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010 _a 99035879
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_cDLC
_dPGC
043 _an-us---
050 0 0 _aE183
_b.W57 1999
082 0 0 _a973
_221
100 1 _aWills, Garry,
_d1934-
_99449
245 1 2 _aA necessary evil :
_ba history of American distrust of government /
260 _aNew York :
_bSimon & Schuster,
_cc1999.
300 _a365 p. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a1. Revolutionary myths. Minutemen -- Term limits -- 2. Constitutional myths. Sovereign states -- Checking efficiency -- Co-equal branches -- The uses of faction -- Bill of Rights -- No standing army -- 3. Nullifiers. John Taylor of Caroline : father of nullification -- Jefferson : prophet of nullification -- Madison : abettor of nullification -- Nullification North : Hartford Convention -- Nullification South : John C. Calhoun -- -- Academic nullifiers -- 4. Seceders. Civil War -- 5. Insurrectionists. From Daniel Shays to Timothy McVeigh -- Acdemic insurrectionists -- 6. Vigilantes. Groups : from regulators to clinic bombings -- Individuals : frontier -- Individuals : NRA -- 7. Withdrawers. Individuals : from Thoreau to Mencken -- Groups : from Brook Farm to hippie communes -- 8. Disobeyers. From Dr. King to SDS -- 9. A necessary good. The uses of government -- The uses of fear.
650 0 _aDissenters
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
_951239
650 0 _aGovernment, Resistance to
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
_951240
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government.
_912056
856 4 1 _3Sample text
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/simon031/99035879.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/simon031/99035879.html
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