| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xxi, 277 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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 -- Down river to New Orleans -- Road trip through the South -- The nation's disappointing capital -- Building a masterpiece -- Afterward -- Timeline of the American journey. |
| Subject |
Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859 -- Travel -- United States.
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National characteristics, American.
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United States -- Description and travel.
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| ISBN |
9780374278175 (hardcover) : $27.00 |
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0374278172 (hardcover) |
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