Helpful Web Sites:
The Patriotic Post
Includes great links to primary documents relating to philosophical foundations of the Constitution and other historic documents.
Second Treatise of Government
This U.S. Constitution page of this particular web site breaks down John
Locke's Second Treatise of Government down into chapters. This is
easier to navigate and look for Locke's opinions on a wide variety of
constitutional topics.
Text and Commentaries
The
Library of Congress is a very helpful site. This particular page
has links to annotated copies of the Constitution, historical
documents, and other documents from France and England that shaped the U.S. Constitution.
Republicanism and Democracy
This is a great article relating to
classical republicanism and American democracy.
In Search of Tocqueville's Democracy in America
Take the Alexis de Tocqueville Tour
Exploring Democracy in America.
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