Robert Tracy McKenzie es un historiador y académico cuyo trabajo profundiza en la historia estadounidense y la intersección de la fe y el aprendizaje. Aborda cuestiones sociales y culturales complejas a través de una meticulosa investigación histórica. La escritura de McKenzie se caracteriza por su capacidad para conectar el pasado con el presente, ofreciendo a los lectores una comprensión más profunda de los eventos históricos y su perdurable significado.
The success and survival of American democracy have never been guaranteed. Arguing that we must take an unflinching look at the nature of democracy-and therefore, ourselves-historian Robert Tracy McKenzie explores the ideas of human nature in the history of American democratic thought, from the nation's Founders through the Jacksonian Era and Alexis de Tocqueville.
Veteran historian Robert Tracy McKenzie offers a concise, clear, and beautifully written introduction to the study of history. Laying out necessary skills, methods, and attitudes for historians in training, this resource is loaded with concrete examples and insightful principles that show how the study of history—when faithfully pursued—can shape your heart as well as your mind.