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Why Franklin, Washington and Lincoln considered American democracy an 'experiment' -- and were unsure if it would survive

By Thomas Coens, Research Associate Professor of History, University of Tennessee

Is American democracy an ‘experiment’ in the bubbling-beakers-in-a-laboratory sense of the word? If so, what is the experiment attempting to prove, and how will we know if and when it has succeeded?

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