Description

Overview:

The United States was founded on the principles of natural rights, equality, and classical republicanism, but how well did it actually live up to these ideals? In this lecture, Professor Rob McDonald of the US Military Academy at West Point describes the conflict between the ideals of the American Revolution and the unfortunate realities of the time.

Subject:

U.S. History

Level:

Community College / Lower Division, College / Upper Division, Graduate / Professional

Material Type:

Lecture

Author:

Rob McDonald

Provider:

Institute for Humane Studies

Date Added:

10/31/2017