Aristocracy in America: Pt. Ii. a Short Stay in Boston and Philadelphia. Pt. Iii. a Trip to Washington and a Short Stay in the Metropolis

By Francis Joseph Grund

"Aristocracy in America" by Francis Joseph Grund offers a sharp and insightful commentary on American society in the early 19th century. This work, divided into sections detailing observations from Boston and Philadelphia, and a trip to Washington, provides a critical examination of the emerging social hierarchies and political dynamics of the young nation.

Grund's analysis delves into the nuances of American democracy, questioning the existence and nature of aristocracy within a republic founded on egalitarian ideals. His writing captures the spirit of the era, offering valuable perspectives on the social customs, political ideologies, and cultural values that shaped the United States. This book remains relevant for anyone interested in the historical development of American social and political thought, providing a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of a nation grappling with its identity.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1146879539
• ISBN13: 9781146879538
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"