The American Revelation: Ten Ideals That Shaped Our Country from the Puritans to the Cold WarSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 1 apr 2007 - 272 pagina's Neil Baldwin, one of the most exciting intellectual historians, has written extensively about the great thinkers and innovators who have shaped our unique American identity. In THE AMERICAN REVELATION, he turns his energies to the unfolding story of how the American spirit developed over 400 years. |
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... TEN IDEALS THAT SHAPED OUR COUNTRY FROM THE PURITANS TO THE COLD WAR NEIL BALDWIN Author of Henry Ford and the Jews and Edison : Inventing the Century Praise for The American Revelation " An eloquent reminder of. Front Cover.
... portrait of the people and ideals that have guided our national destiny . " -Ronald Steel , National Book Award winner , author of Walter Lippmann and the American Century The American Revelation Also by Neil Baldwin National Book Award.
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... century , as I write these words , the pulse of the nation often sounds as if it is emanating from two separate heartbeats . We need to turn to galvanizing beliefs that will provide a unifying focus for our thoughts and our lives in an ...
... century later another Englishman , Thomas Paine of Norfolk , came to America with the single - minded intent to start anew . From his earliest ca- reer as an excise collector in Lewes , Paine was an adamant champion of the rights of the ...
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COMMON SENSE Thomas Paine 1776 | 23 |
E PLURIBUS UNUM Pierre Eugène Du Simitière 1776 | 43 |
SELFRELIANCE Ralph Waldo Emerson 1841 | 61 |
MANIFEST DESTINY John L OSullivan 1845 286 | 79 |
PROGRESS AND POVERTY Henry George 1879 | 99 |
THE SPHERE OF ACTION Jane Addams 1902 | 121 |
THE MELTINGPOT Israel Zangwill 1908 | 143 |
THE NEGRO IN OUR HISTORY | 163 |
THE MARSHALL PLAN George C Marshall 1947 | 183 |
A Sense of History | 205 |
Bibliography | 235 |
Illustration Acknowledgments and Permissions | 255 |
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