Cynicism and the evolution of the American dream / Wilber W. Caldwell.
Cynicism and the evolution of the American dream / Wilber W. Caldwell.
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Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, Inc., c2006.
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N303.38097/ 3
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. The face of the American cynic -- 2. Toward a definition of cynicism -- 3. The American dream -- 4. The origins of the American dream, 1492-1800 -- 5. The two faces of the American dream, 1800-1865 -- 6. The plunder of the American dream, 1865-1929 -- 7. The selling of the American dream, 1929-19...
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Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, Inc., c2006.
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District of Columbia
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c2006.
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Drawing on the disciplines of history, sociology, and philosophy, Cynicism and the Evolution of the American Dream will appeal to a broad audience of educated readers and offer hope for those who would eradicate such an insidious cancer."--BOOK JACKET....
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Cynicism and the evolution of the American dream / Wilber W. Caldwell.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N303.38097/ 3
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74VKvmZwNlLy
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1574889850 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781574889857 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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303.380973
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991021457859702626