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The Limits Of Victorian Federalism: E.A. Freeman's History Of Federal Government, Timothy Lang
The Limits Of Victorian Federalism: E.A. Freeman's History Of Federal Government, Timothy Lang
History Open Access Publications
In 1863, Edward Augustus Freeman published the first volume of his History of Federal Government, a study of ancient Greek federalism under the Achaean League. Though unknown today, Freeman was the most enthusiastic advocate of the federal idea that Victorian England produced. He is best considered a liberal nationalist who was drawn to federalism because it addressed the problems posed by continental nationalism. He endorsed nationalist movements in Italy, Germany and the Balkans, and opposed the Austrian and Ottoman empires on the grounds that they violated the principles of nationality and popular sovereignty. To help build these nation-sates, Freeman …
A Small College In Maine, Charles C. Calhoun
A Small College In Maine, Charles C. Calhoun
Bowdoin Histories
A Small College in Maine (1993), by Charles Calhoun and published in conjunction with Bowdoin’s bicentenary, provides a readable, illustrated history of the College. Calhoun cites numerous primary resources that are helpful for further historical inquiry.