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In today’s episode, Coyle interviews H. Lee Cheek, Dean of Social Sciences and Professor of Political Science at East Georgia State College. Cheek is a scholar of the life and thought of John C. Calhoun. Coyle and Dr. Cheek discuss Calhoun’s work, the Disquisition on Government, which offers a vociferous defense of the idea of state’s rights.
Books/Readings Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
- Dr. Cheek’s website w/h list of publications
- Calhoun and Popular Rule
- The American Republic by Orestes Brownson
- Patrick Henry/Onslow Debates
- Papers of Calhoun ed. by Clyde Wilson
- Majority Rule vs. Consensus by James Read
- John Calhoun’s Theory of Republicanism by John Grove