Freedom and reform essays in honor of Henry Steele Commager.
With contributions by Richard B. Morris [and others] Edited by Harold M. Hyman and Leonard W. Levy.
- [1st ed.]
- New York Harper & Row [1967]
- xi, 400 p. 22 cm.
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 313-367). "Bibliography of Henry Steele Commager": p. 369-385.
The view from the top of Fayerweather, by R. B. Morris.--Henry S. Commager as historian: an appreciation, by A. Nevins.--Accusatorial and inquisitorial systems of criminal procedure: the beginnings, by L. W. Levy.--The writ of habeas corpus: early American origins and development, by M. Cantor.--John Locke in the great Unitarian controversy, by W. Smith.--Libertarianism's loss: the case of Horace Holley and Transylvania University, by J. D. Wright, Jr.--Frederick Douglass' vision for America: a case study in nineteenth-century Negro protest, by A. Meier.--The narrow escape from a "Compromise of 1860": secession and the Constitution, by H. M. Hyman.--Some Catholic churchmen as Americanizers, by M. McKenna.--American socialists and the Russian Revolution of 1905-1906, by A. W. Thompson.--The enigma of poliomyelitis: 1910, by S. Benison.--Ben Lindsey: symbol of radicalism in the 1920's, by C. E. Larsen.--The case of the contentious commissioner: Humphrey's executor v. U.S., by W. E. Leuchtenburg.