The Spirit of Philadelphia: A Call to Recover the Founding Principles

by Chris Gibson

The Spirit of Philadelphia is America's story told through the history of ideas and a cautionary tale of what happens when a nation's Spirit goes dormant.

This book proposes a return of American government to the philosophical roots as articulated by the U.S. Constitution and its Framers. Grounded in realism, the Founders successfully balanced the needs and rights of the individual with those of the collective, creating a system that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032984309
• ISBN13: 9781032984308
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 266 Pages