It provides concise summaries and cross‑references for each essay, making it accessible to students and scholars alike. Its scholarly apparatus enhances understanding of the philosophical foundations of the United States.
| Printing | First |
| Book Title | The |
| Narrative Type | Nonfiction |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc. |
| Original Language | English |
| Intended Audience | Adults, Trade |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Publication Year | 1999 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Era | 1990s |
| Genre | Political Science |
| Topic | Political History |
| Country Of Origin | United States |
| Number Of Pages | 606 |
| ISBN | 0451628810 |
It provides concise summaries and cross‑references for each essay, making it accessible to students and scholars alike. Its scholarly apparatus enhances understanding of the philosophical foundations of the United States.