TY - BOOK AU - Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, AU - Himmelfarb, Gertrude, TI - Essays on freedom and power: selected, and with an introd. U1 - 323.44 ACT PY - 1948///. repr. 1949 CY - Boston PB - Beacon Press KW - Liberty KW - Church history KW - History KW - Addresses, essays, lectures N1 - --Inaugural lecture on the study of history.--The history of freedom in antiquity.--The history of freedom in Christainity.--The Protestant theory of persecution.--Sir Erskine May's "Democracy in Europe".--Nati onality.--Political causes of the American Revolution.--The background of the French Revolution.-- Conflicts with Rome.--The Vatican Council.- -Acton-Creighton correspondence.--Bibliography, comp. by B. F. Hoselitz (p.374-398) ER -