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Printed by W.A. Rind & Co. ; Errors in paging: (2nd group of paging) 63-64 omitted in numbering. ; "I now return to you, according to promise, the translation of M. Destutt Tracy's Treatise on political economy, which I have carefully revised and corrected ." [Signed] Thomas Jefferson.--Note to the publisher [p. i] ; Mode of access: Internet.

Discourse on the popular education of craftsmen: a significant text from the Spanish Enlightenment period, concerning economic reform and educational ideology. With particular emphasis on apprentices and their evaluation, teachers, unions, guilds and their formation, suppliers, trade ordinances, the promotion of the arts, women's occupations in relation to the arts, and domestic and international commerce. See also 232.k.1.(1.) for the related text by the same author, 'Discurso sobre el fomento de la industria popular'

From the beginning of the colonial period to the recent conflicts in the Middle East, encounters with the Muslim world have helped Americans define national identity and purpose. Focusing on America's encounter with the Barbary states of North Africa from 1776 to 1815, Robert Allison traces the perceptions and mis-perceptions of Islam in the American mind as the new nation constructed its ideology and system of government.""A powerful ending that explains how the experience with the Barbary states compelled many Americans to look inward . . . with increasing doubts about the institution of sla

[2], 31, [1] p. ; Variously attributed to Daniel Defoe, John Locke, Robert Ferguson, and the printer, Thomas Harrison. The most complete discussion of this difficult issue may be found in: R. Ashcraft and M.M. Goldsmith, "Locke, Revolution principles, and the formation of Whig ideology," Historical Journal 26, no.4 (1983): 773-800. ; Text consists of material plagiarized or adapted from a number of pamphlets including John Locke's "Two treatises of governement" and Hubert Languet's "Vindiciæ contra tyrannos". ; Copy cropped at head, affecting pagination. ; Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.