Isbn: 9781330701973 - criticism on the declaration of independence, as a literary document (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the Declaration of Independence from a unique perspective, critically evaluating its literary merit and exploring the meaning and significance of its famous passages. The author argues that, despite its historical importance and widespread acclaim, the Declaration contains numerous flaws in logic and language that detract from its overall quality. The author examines the Declaration's reliance on self-evident truths, questioning the validity of these assertions and their relevance to the document's purpose. The author also explores the Declaration's claim that all men are created equal, arguing that this statement is not supported by evidence and is undermined by the institution of slavery in the United States at the time of the Declaration's adoption. By engaging with the Declaration on both a literary and historical level, this book provides a fresh and provocative interpretation of one of the most important documents in American history, challenging readers to question their assumptions and delve deeper into its complexities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…