Commercial providence: the secret destiny of the American empire/ (Record no. 156035)
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| fixed length control field | 00394nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780761852438 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 320.83 |
| Item number | MEN/C |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mendis, Patrick |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Commercial providence: the secret destiny of the American empire/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Patrick Mendis |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | University Press of America, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxix, 286 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill., maps ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Foreword / Stephen Joel Trachtenberg --<br/>Preface --<br/>Providence and empire. A rendezvous with destiny --<br/>Part I. The birth of a nation --<br/>E pluribus unum : out of many, one ; Freemasonry as a catalyst and high priest ; Worldviews of colonists and pilgrims --<br/>Part II. A philosophic commercial empire --<br/>Adam Smith on founding America ; Hamiltonian means to Jeffersonian ends ; The Commerce Clause as the force for unity --<br/>Part III. Annuit coeptis, providence (God) favors our undertakings --<br/>The Pythagorean Potomac delta ; The anatomy of commercial providence ; The mercurial ruler and sacred Constitution Avenue ; Altar of empire : the Virgoan federal triangle --<br/>Part IV. James Madison's universal empire --<br/>Novus ordo seclorum and the new world order ; Madison's grand strategy for a universal empire --<br/>Epilogue --<br/>God's crucible nation : predestiny or free will? |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Providence and government of God |
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| Keyword | Founding Fathers of the United States |
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| Keyword | Freemasonry--Political aspects |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 320.83 MEN/C | P10856 | 13/07/2018 | 13/07/2018 | General Books |