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Introduction - liberalism and republicanism in the historicalimagination; political and economic liberalism in 17th-century England;Locke, liberalism and the natural law of money; modernization theory andAnglo-American social theories; ideology and the history of politicalthought; liberalism and the American Revolution; the social origins ofAmerican revolutionary ideology; John Adams and the new republican synthesis;the American heritage - the heirs and the disinherited; the American modelfor the French revolutionaries; the "Agrarian Myth" in the early republic;republicanism and ideology; what is still American in Jefferson's politicalphilosophy?; republicanism in old and new contexts.