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Was America a mistake?: an eighteenth-century controversy

Commager, Henry Steele, 1902-1998., Giordanetti, Elmo.

Year: c1967.

Publisher: Harper Torchbooks.

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PART ONE: THE DEBATE

1. "AMERICA IS DEGRADED AND DEGENERATED"

2. THE PROBLEM OF AMERICA IS REALLY THE PROBLEM OF EUROPE

3. THE DEGENERACY OF THE NEW WORLD REBOUNDED ON THE OLD

4. THE NEW WORLD FINDS DEFENDERS: IT IS THE HOPE OF THE HUMAN RACE

PART TWO: THE DEBATERS

1. THE COMTE DE BUFFON

2. THE ABBÉ CORNEILLE DE PAUW

3. DOM PERNETY

4. THE ABBÉ RAYNAL

5. DR. WILLIAM ROBERTSON

6. THE ABBÉ ROUBAUD

7. JOSEPH MANDRILLON

8. THE MARQUIS DE CONDORCET

9. THE MARQUIS DE CHASTELLUX

10. FRIEDRICH VON GENTZ

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Title:

Was America a mistake? : an eighteenth-century controversy / by Henry Steele Commager and Elmo Giordanetti.

Author:

Commager, Henry Steele, 1902-1998; Giordanetti, Elmo

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Was America a mistake? : an eighteenth-century controversy / by Henry Steele Commager and Elmo Giordanetti.
Commager, Henry Steele, 1902-1998, Giordanetti, Elmo
New York: Harper Torchbooks, c1967.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.07449

Subject Headings:

• United States -- Civilization -- To 1783
• United States -- Foreign public opinion, European

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