Historical Re-enactment (Common Sense)

Pine Tar and Goose Feathers on student editions of Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes, Second Treatise of Government by John Locke

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2009, 2012

These tarred and feathered political tracts, from which our founding documents and revolutionary culture at large drew quotations, are seen here as an uneasy synthesis of the ugly vigilanteism and purist political ideologies of Pre-Revolutionary colonial America.