Archive for Holmes Alexander
Book Review: The American Democrat by James Fenimore Cooper with an introduction by H. L. Mencken
(LibertyClassics, 7440 North Shadeland, Indianapolis, Indiana 46250) 252 pages • $9.00 cloth; $4.00 paperback Cooper’s treatise, happily made available with an introduction by H. L. Mencken, amounts to being the 86th Federalist Paper. Thus we now have expert analyses of the American Constitution with 85 essays in the 18th century by Hamilton, Madison and Jay; [...]
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