Rugged Individualism: Dead or Alive?

Is American Rugged Individualism Dead or Alive? This book explores the historical context and future prospects of American rugged individualism in the face of evolving political and economic landscapes.

David Davenport and Gordon Lloyd trace the path of rugged individualism from the Declaration of Independence to today, examining periods of thriving and decline. They analyze the impact of government policies, from the New Deal to the Reagan Revolution, on individual liberty and equality of o...