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The American Sense of Mission |
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| First, a few words on the texts you will find here: Even though I have tried to be as acurate as possible. However, there might still be some faults in the documents, what is due to OCR-related or other problems. Please be lenient and forgiving. If, for whichever reason, you think of asking me questions concerning the lecture, its content, and intent please refrain from it and be kindly referred to Prof. Herget's office hours in the library R 02-622 or his homepage on the university web www.uni-mainz.de/FB/Philologie-II/fb1412/herget/ . | |||
| John Locke | Two Treatises on Government - Part I | An influential work in ever so many ways. Therefore, I have | |
| Two Treatises on Government - Part II | posted the entire text. | ||
| Cotton Mather | Magnalia Christi Americana | Here, direct your atention at the introductory remarks | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville | Democracy in America | This is only the 9th chapter as has been used in the lecture | |
| John Winthrop | A Model of Christian Charity | ||
| The Enduring Vision | Progressive era under Woodrow Wilson | Please take have a little patience (especially when using a slow connection or an old computer) as the images need quite some time to in order to be loaded. | |
| J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur | Letters from an American Farmer | Please note that this is the complete text, but what is most relevant as pertaining to the lecture would be the 3rd letter, especially page 27 in the document. | |