Author: Willard Carl Klunder

Publisher: Kent State University Press

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 478

ISBN-13: 9780873385367

A champion of spread-eagle expansionism and an ardent nationalist, Cass subscribed to the Jeffersonian political philosophy, embracing the principles of individual liberty; the sovereignty of the people; equality of rights and opportunities for all citizens; and a strictly construed and balanced constitutional government of limited powers.