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Title: Thoughts on Government, by John Adams
Creator: Adams, John
Editor: Adams, John
Resource Type: text
Genre/Form: documents (object genre)
Date Created: 1776-02-14
Recipient: Anonymous
Subject: Military action: militias and irregular forces
Political philosophy: American nationalism, unity, rights of America
Political philosophy: contract theory
Political philosophy: corruption and virtue
Political philosophy: dependence and independence
Political philosophy: English constitution
Political philosophy: history
Political philosophy: justice, law, and natural law
Political philosophy: mixed government, hierarchy
Political philosophy: popular sovereignty
Political philosophy: republicanism and representation
Political philosophy: standing armies and militias
Politics and causes of revolt: elections and voting
Document ID: S4-V4-P01-sp28-D0024
Series: S4
Volume: S4-V4
Part: S4-V4-P01
Sub-Part: S4-V4-P01-sp28
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