The people, the sovereigns
Subtitle: being a comparison of the government of the United States with those of the republics which have existed before, with the causes of their decadence and fall
By: by James Monroe ; and dedicated by the author to his countrymen ; edited by Samuel L. Gouverneur, his grandson and administrator ; with an introduction by Russell Kirk.
Contributors: Gouverneur, Samuel L.; Kirk, Russell.
Publisher: James River Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Cumberland, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: State, The.; United States -- Politics and government.; Athens (Greece) -- Politics and government.; Sparta (Extinct city) -- Politics and government.; Carthage (Extinct city) -- Politics and government.
Notes: "Printed in the United States of America for the James Monroe Memorial Foundation and the Center for Judicial Studies"--T.p. verso.
Reprint. Originally published: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1867.
Includes index.