Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America

by Edmund S. Morgan

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Edmund S. Morgan explores the rise of popular sovereignty in England and America. Focusing on the development of the idea that political authority belongs to the people, this readable and informative work connects two national histories through a central concept in political thought.

ISBN-13 9780393306231 ASIN 0393306232 Views 186 Publisher W. W. Norton & Company Year 1989 Edition Revised ed. Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 320 Adult No Created March 06, 2026 Updated October 20, 2026

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Edmund S. Morgan examines the rise of popular sovereignty in England and America.

The book focuses on the idea that political authority rests with the people.

Its subject connects the histories of England and America through a shared political concept.

Written in a readable and informative style, this work offers an accessible exploration of popular sovereignty.

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