Tocqueville in America

Tocqueville in America
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 1764
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ISBN-10 : 0801855063
ISBN-13 : 9780801855061
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Book Synopsis Tocqueville in America by : George Wilson Pierson

Download or read book Tocqueville in America written by George Wilson Pierson and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 1764 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont, traveled the breadth of America to inquire into the future of French society as revolutionary upheaval gave way to a representative government similar to America's. This text reconstructs from their diaries and letters and newspaper accounts their nine-month tour and evolving analysis of American society.


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