ACLS Humanities E-Book: The Enlightenment in America

The Enlightenment in America

May, Henry Farnham, 1915-

Year: 1976.

Publisher: Oxford University Press.

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Frontmatter

Introduction

I. The Moderate Enlightenment 1688-1787

1. The Beauties of Balance

2. Progress and the Provinces

3. The Age of Reason and the Age of Enthusiasm

4. Slumbers and Dreams of the Church

5. The Moderate Revolution

II. The Skeptical Enlightenment 1750-1789

1. Beyond Complacency

2. Doubters and Deists

3. The Stoical South

III. The Revolutionary Enlightenment 1776-1800

1. Secular Millennialism

2. New England and the New Nation

3. Philadelphia and the World

4. American Radicals

5. Counterattack

6. The End of the Eighteenth Century

IV. The Didactic Enlightenment 1800-1815

1. The Decline of the Enlightenment

2. The Enlightenment Assimilated

3. The Enlightenment and America

Notes

Index

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Title:

The Enlightenment in America : Henry F. May.

Author:

May, Henry Farnham, 1915-

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The Enlightenment in America : Henry F. May.
May, Henry Farnham, 1915-
New York: Oxford University Press, 1976.

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Subject Headings:

• Enlightenment
• United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century

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