An Englishman travels through New York and elsewhere in the Mid-Atlantic, heading north to Canada. Boardman discusses history, politics, manners, and church-related matters.
America and the Americans
John Steinbeck Jackson J. Benson, Susan Shillinglaw. horizontally a large wagon wheel. I cut dry pampas grass stalks ... I ached to hurt them as they had hurt me in their feelings—psychologically. I am an adept at psychological warfare.
But it is also a nation of xenophobia. In America for Americans, Erika Lee shows that an irrational fear, hatred, and hostility toward immigrants has been a defining feature of our nation from the colonial era to the Trump era.
"Some of these essays are powerful and poetic. Some seem to reflect a stunned condition on the part of the contributor.
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... (1952); George S. Brookes, Friend Anthony Benezet (1937); William Charles Braithwaite, The Second Period of Quakerism (1919); Solon J. and Elizabeth Buck, The Planting of Civilization in Western Pennsylvania (1939); Maxwell S. Burt, ...
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From Native American traditions to immigrant inventions, from diversity to democracy, from ice cream cones to apple pie, this picture book is filled with fun facts and historical trivia, celebrating the melting pot and mosaic that is ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.