The Early American Spirit And The Genesis Of It

By Richard Salter Storrs

Book Overview

The book ""The Early American Spirit And The Genesis Of It"" by R. S. Storrs is a comprehensive study of the origins and development of the American spirit. The author explores the historical, cultural, and social factors that contributed to the formation of the American identity, from the first European settlements in the New World to the Revolutionary War and beyond.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the influence of religion, the role of the frontier, the impact of slavery, and the development of political institutions. Storrs also examines the ideas and values that shaped the American character, such as individualism, self-reliance, and a commitment to freedom and democracy.Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Storrs provides a nuanced and compelling portrait of the early American spirit, showing how it evolved over time and how it continues to shape American society today. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the roots of American culture and identity.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: 1162746777
• ISBN13: 9781162746777
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"