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The genius of American politics / by Daniel J. Boorstin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Charles R. Walgreen Foundation lectures | Phoenix books ; P27Publication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1953, 1962 printing.Description: ix, 199 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0226064913 (pbk.)
  • 9780226064918 (pbk.)
  • 0226064905
  • 9780226064901
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JA84.U5 B6 1962
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Contents:
How belief in the existence of an American theory has made a theory superfluous -- The Puritans: from providence to pride -- The American Revolution: revolution without dogma -- The Civil War and the spirit of compromise -- The mingling of political and religious though -- Our cultural hypochondria and how to cure it.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks JA84.U5B6 1962 1 Available 33710001116636

"Fifth impression, 1962"--Verso of t.p.

Bibliography: p. 191-194.

Includes index.

How belief in the existence of an American theory has made a theory superfluous -- The Puritans: from providence to pride -- The American Revolution: revolution without dogma -- The Civil War and the spirit of compromise -- The mingling of political and religious though -- Our cultural hypochondria and how to cure it.