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The History of Liberalism: A Conversation with Alan Kahan ‘80

New Books in Early Modern History

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The History of Liberalism and its Relation to America

This chapter explores the relationship between liberalism and the United States, discussing the role of James Madison, John Locke, Montesquieu, and Smith in shaping American liberalism. It also addresses the contradiction between liberal ideals and slavery in America.

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