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George Wilson Pierson

    Tocqueville in America
    • 1996

      Tocqueville in America

      • 852 pages
      • 30 hours of reading
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      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.

      Tocqueville in America