As Others See Us: A Study Of Progress In The United States

By John Graham Brooks

Book Overview

As Others See Us: A Study of Progress in the United States is a non-fiction book written by John Graham Brooks, originally published in 1894. The book is a detailed analysis of the United States' social, economic, and political progress during the late 19th century, as seen through the eyes of foreign visitors and immigrants.Brooks examines the opinions of visitors from Europe, Asia, and South America, as well as the experiences of immigrants who have come to the United States seeking a better life. He explores their perceptions of American society, government, and culture, and compares these to the reality of life in the United States.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the country's economic growth, the rise of industry and capitalism, the treatment of workers and minorities, the role of women in society, and the political system. Brooks also looks at the impact of immigration on American society, and the challenges faced by new arrivals as they try to assimilate into a new culture.As Others See Us is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on the United States at a pivotal moment in its history. It offers valuable insights into the country's strengths and weaknesses, and the challenges it faced as it emerged as a global power. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in American history, immigration, and social progress.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432646257
• ISBN13: 9781432646257
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"