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Jackson and the Intellectuals.

Authors :
Schlesinger Jr., Arthur M.
Source :
New Republic; 5/13/46, Vol. 114 Issue 19, p693-696, 4p
Publication Year :
1946

Abstract

Focuses on conservative historians' efforts to neutralize Jacksonian democracy. Obscuring of the intellectual content of Jacksonian democracy; Emphasis on class struggle in the United States; Endorsement of the brand of totalitarianism of the Communists; Conflict between farmers and laborers and the business community; Control of education and the press; Preservation of the liberty of the producing classes; Intellectual tradition of Jacksonian democracy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
114
Issue :
19
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
14651189