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Documented full-length biography of the financial wizard, whose business collapse in 1932 revealed him to be the most publicized villain of his time....
A Historian's Memoir
Forrest McDonald is a legend in his own time. He now candidly recounts and reconsiders his own career, mixing in equal measure autobiography with a sh...
An Intellectual History
McDonald explores how and why the presidency has evolved into such a complex and powerful institution, unlike any other in the world. He chronicles th...
The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution
This is the first major interpretation of the framing of the Constitution to appear in more than two decades. Forrest McDonald, widely considered one ...
Imperium in Imperio, 1776–1876
Forrest McDonald has long been recognized as one of our most respected and provocative intellectual hsitorians. With this new book, he once again deli...
Variations on Eighteenth-century Themes
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Variations on Eighteenth-Century Themes
In eleven provocative essays Forrest McDonald and his wife, Ellen Shapiro McDonald, cover a wide range of the intellectual, political, military, and s...
The Economic Origins of the Constitution
Charles A. Bear's An Economic Interpretation of the United States Constitution was a work of such powerful persuasiveness as to alter the course of Am...
The Rise and Fall of a Billionaire Utility Tycoon
This is a reprint of a previosly published work. It dewals with Samuel Insull, who was Thomas Edison's private secretary and founded the business of c...
A Biography
Examines Hamilton's policies as secretary of the treasury....
'One of the most imaginative and suggestive works on the Washington years. McDonald has demonstrated in this work that presidential history can still ...
The Crisis of American Success
Has it Helped Us "to Form a More Perfect Union"?
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A collection of essays, articles and papers, in the tradition of the Federalist and Anti-Federalist Papers, that discuss secession from a legal, const...
The Formation of the American Republic, 1776-1790
Having won independence from England, America faced a new question: Would this be politically one nation, or would it not? E Pluribus Unum is a spirit...
The Electric Utility Industry in Wisconsin, 1881-1955