TABLE OF CONTENTS.
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | The French Declaration of Rights of August 26, 1789, and its Significance | [1] |
| II. | Rousseau's "Contrat Social" was not the Source of this Declaration | [8] |
| III. | The Bills of Rights of the Individual States of the North American Union were its Models | [13] |
| IV. | Virginia's Bill of Rights and those of the other North American States | [22] |
| V. | Comparison of the French and American Declarations | [27] |
| VI. | The Contrast between the American and English Declarations of Rights | [43] |
| VII. | Religious Liberty in the Anglo-American Colonies the Source of the Idea of Establishing by Law a Universal Right of Man | [59] |
| VIII. | The Creation of a System of Rights of Man and of Citizens during the American Revolution | [78] |
| IX. | The Rights of Man and the Teutonic Conception of Right | [90] |