People of Paradox

  • People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization
    By Michael G. Kammen

    Focusing on the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the author examines the factors that have shaped the American character and culture

  • People of Paradox: A History of Mormon Culture
    By Terryl L. Givens, Terryl C. Givens

    Feminist thought was advanced through works of protest like Charlotte Bronte's Shirley (1849) and novels by George Eliot, who also broached subjects like the secret ballot and expanded suffrage in her work (Felix Holt, 1866).

  • People of Paradox
    By Michael Kammen

    DialoguesofJohn Adams and Benjamin Rush, 1805–1813 (San Marino, 1966), 112; Vernon L. Parrington, ed.: The Connecticut Wits (NewYork, 1926),xiii. 39Wood: Creation of theAmerican Republic, 517–18, 524, 562, 595.

  • People of Paradox: A History of Mormon Culture
    By Terryl L. Givens

    Here is a religion shaped by a rigid authoritarian hierarchy and radical individualism; by prophetic certainty and a celebration of learning and intellectual investigation; by existence in exile and a yearning for integration and acceptance ...

  • People of Paradox: A History of Mormon Culture
    By Terryl L. Givens

    Here is a religion shaped by a rigid authoritarian hierarchy and radical individualism; by prophetic certainty and a celebration of learning and intellectual investigation; by existence in exile and a yearning for integration and acceptance ...