Your American Yardstick; Twelve Basic American Principles Underlying the Traditional American Philosophy of Man-Over-Government

Philadelphia: Your Heritage Books, 1963. Quarto in offwhite printed jacket; xxxi, 398 pages; 22 cm bibliographical references (pages 329-344). Mild insect nibbles to jacket spine (see photos); board slightly curled; else overall an about near fine to ner fine(-) cipy thus, in an about very good to very good(+) jacket. Bookseller "No return" stamp to front free end-paper. . Hardcover.

Publisher's printed slip laid in. "Foresight Through Hindsight" Series, No.. 2 / Contents: Spiritual is supreme -- Fear of government-over-man -- Unalienable rights, from God -- Man organizes governments to be his tools -- Limited government -- Decentralized government -- Equal, by God's gift, in sight of God and law -- Life and the pursuit of happiness -- Liberty -- Private property -- Taxes -- Majority. // Political science -- United States -- History. Politics and government Political science. Genre/Form: History. United States -- Politics and government. États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement. United States.