Representative Men


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Representative Men


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As Judith Shklar has pointed out, Emerson built Representative Men around the principle of 'rotation, ' which had become a political axiom in Jacksonian America--the idea that no man, no matter how imposing, should be accorded permanent authority. Representative Men honors the language of democracy in its very title.







Representative Men


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Traits of Representative Men


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Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.







Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts


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Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts: Containing Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and . Records of Many of the Old Families.




Representative men, 7 lects


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