Becker, Carl L.  1873-1945 <br/><br/>
The Declaration of independence :  a study in the history of political ideas / 
by Carl Becker. 
 - New York :  A.A. Knopf,  1942. 
 - 3 p. : leaves, v-xvii p., 3 leaves, 3-286 p., 1 leaf ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>Index: pp. 281-286 
<br/><br/>Cont.: The Declaration of Independence -- Historical antecedents of the Declaration : the natural rights philosophy -- Historical antecedents of the Declaration : theory of the British empire -- Drafting the Declaration -- The literary qualities of the Declaration -- The philosophy of the Declaration in the nineteenth century. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Politics and government--1775-1783