John Witherspoon and the Founding of the American Republic

"John Witherspoon and the Founding of the American Republic" reconstructs the political thought and career of a founding father who was uniquely positioned at the crossroads of politics, religion and education during the crucial decades of the new republic. This book locates Witherspoon in the context of early American political thought and charts the various influences of his own thinking. 221 pages, softcover from University of Notre Dame Press.