Tocqueville's discovery of America
Title:
Tocqueville's discovery of America
Author:
Damrosch, Leopold.
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2010]
©2010
Physical Description:
xxi, 277 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Where Tocqueville was coming from -- First impressions : New York City -- "Everything attests to a new world" -- The romance of the forest -- Boston : democracy as a state of mind -- Philadelphia : toleration, association, and incarceration -- Democracy in "the West" -- Downriver to New Orleans -- Road trip through the South -- The nation's disappointing capital -- Building a masterpiece -- After America.
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ISBN:
9780374278175
Format :
Book
