The American enlightenment / edited by Frank Shuffelton.

Polybius and the American constitution / Gilbert Chinard -- Dutch and American federalism / William H. Riker -- James Madison and the Scottish Enlightenment / Roy Branson -- Jefferson on liberty / J.W. Cooke -- Jeffersonian revisions of Locke : education, property-rights, and liberty / David M. Post -- Benjamin Franklin and the penal laws / Marcello Maestro -- From liberalism to radicalism : Tom Paine's Rights of man / Gary Kates -- The young American nation and the classical world / Edwin A. Miles -- Noah Webster's linguistic thought and the idea of an American national culture / V.P. Bynack -- Parrington and the Jeffersonian tradition / Richard Hofstadter -- Between gog and magog : the republican thesis and the Ideologia Americana / J.G.A. Pocock.