| Author | Hofstadter, Richard, 1916-1970.
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| Title | The American political tradition and the men who made it / by Richard Hofstadter.
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| Edition | [1st ed.] |
| Published | New York : A.A. Knopf, 1948.
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| Description | xi, 378, xviii p. ; 22 cm.
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| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-378) and index.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: The founding fathers, an age of realism -- Thomas Jefferson, the aristocrat as democrat -- Andrew Jackson and the rise of liberal capitalism -- John C. Calhoun, the Marx of the master class -- Abraham Lincoln and the self-made myth -- Wendell Phillips, the patrician as agitator -- The spoilsmen, an age of cynicism -- William Jennings Bryan, the democrat as revivalist -- Theodore Roosevelt, the conservative as progressive -- Woodrow Wilson, the conservative as liberal -- Herbert Hoover and the crisis of American individualism -- Franklin D. Roosevelt, the partician as opportunist.
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| Subjects | United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government.
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| LC Card Number | 48-8258 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: E 178 H727
mq102780: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 58734] |
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