Condorcet: Writings on the United States

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de, 1743–1794. [Selections. English. 2012] Condorcet : writings on the United States / translated, edited, and with an introduction by Guillaume Ansart. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary: “An English translation of the writings of French constitutional theorist Nicolas de Condorcet (1743–1794) on the United States. Subjects include the American Revolution, federal Constitution, and the emerging political culture in the United States”—Provided by publisher. isbn 978-0-271-05381-3 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. United States—Politics and government—1775–1783— Early works to 1800. 2. United States—History—Revolution, 1775–1783— Influence—Early works to 1800. 3. Constitutional history—United States—Early works to 1800. I. Ansart, Guillaume, 1960– . II. Title III. Title: Writings on the United States. jk116.c75 2012 973.3'1—dc23 2011048007 Copyright © 2012 The Pennsylvania State University All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Published by The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, PA 16802-1003 The Pennsylvania State University Press is a member of the Association of American University Presses. It is the policy of The Pennsylvania State University Press to use acid-free paper. Publications on uncoated stock satisfy the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Material, ansi z39.48-1992. This book is printed on Natures Natural, which contains 50% post-consumer waste. ...