...influence of individual character enjoy any durability. America, then, exhibits in her social state a most extraordinary phenomenon. Men are there seen on a...age of which history has preserved the remembrance. POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE SOCIAL CONDITION OF THE ANGLO-AMERICANS. The political consequences of...

...influence of individual character enjoy any durability. America, then, exhibits in her social state a most extraordinary phenomenon. Men are there seen on a...age of which history has preserved the remembrance. Political consequences of the social condition of the Anglo-Americans The political consequences of...

...great social revolution that I am speaking of seems to have nearly reached its natural limits • .. Men are there seen on a greater equality In point...age of which history has preserved the remembrance.' The America that Tocqueville saw, however, was the America of Andrew Jackson. It was an agrarian democracy,...

...Spaulding and George Simpson, trans. (Glencoe, IL: Free Press, [1895] 1964). 1 1 . "America, then, exhibits in her social state an extraordinary phenomenon....history has preserved the remembrance." De Tocqueville also noted about the United States, "I know of no country, indeed, where the love of money has taken...

...There is no family or corporate authority. . . . America, then, exhibits in her social state a most extraordinary phenomenon. Men are there seen on a...age of which history has preserved the remembrance. Tocqueville admired much of what he observed, but he was by no means an uncritical admirer, fearing...

...have become not only predominant, but all-powerful. Men are seen on a greater equality of fortunes and intellect, or, in other words, more equal in their...age of which history has preserved the remembrance. . . . Americans are the first nation who have been allowed by their circumstances, their origin, their...