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Tocqueville's discovery of America / Leo Damrosch.

Damrosch, Leopold.
2010
E165 .D16 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
Tocqueville's discovery of America / Leo Damrosch.
Author
Damrosch, Leopold.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780374278175
0374278172
Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.
Language
English
Description
xxi, 277 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Call Number
E165 .D16 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
973.5/6
Summary
Retraces Alexis de Tocqueville's nine-month journey through a young United States in 1831 and 1832, during which he was impressed by America's dynamic society, but was convinced that slavery would lead to civil war.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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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