Tocqueville's discovery of America / Leo Damrosch.

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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Main Author: Damrosch, Leopold
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.
Edition:First edition.
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Physical Description:xxi, 277 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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