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Democracy

 
The birth of democracy in the US
 
Democracy discussion
 
jstack
05/15/09
The Founding Fathers of the United States were inspired by the French Enlightenment writers but wished to extend participatory privileges only to white male landowners.
           
 
morri
05/15/09
replied to: jstack
The United States Constitution was adopted in 1788. It provided for certain inalienable rights and liberties.