In this engaging, eloquent book, eminent historian C. Vann Woodward provides a thoughtful discussion of how Europeans have viewed America over the last two centuries. America has been praised for the overthrow of monarchy and condemned for the tyranny of the majority; Americans have been hailed for their industry and lambasted for their materialism; but always our nation has been a metaphor for the possibilities of human society--both bright and foreboding. After a year of heady talk of a New World Order, Woodward provides ...
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In this engaging, eloquent book, eminent historian C. Vann Woodward provides a thoughtful discussion of how Europeans have viewed America over the last two centuries. America has been praised for the overthrow of monarchy and condemned for the tyranny of the majority; Americans have been hailed for their industry and lambasted for their materialism; but always our nation has been a metaphor for the possibilities of human society--both bright and foreboding. After a year of heady talk of a New World Order, Woodward provides an important (and sobering) perspective on how we have been seen over the last two centuries.
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