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Democracy in America by Alexis De Tocqueville

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Democracy in America — Volume 1 eBook
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The complete online text of Democracy in America — Volume 1 by Alexis De Tocqueville.


Author Biography

Name: Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clérel de Tocqueville
Birth Date: July 29, 1805
Death Date: April 16, 1859
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Place of Death: Cannes, France
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: politician, writer

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Biography of Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clérel de Tocqueville
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The French statesman and writer Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clérel de Tocqueville (1805-1859) was the author of "Democracy in America," the first classic commentary on American government written by a foreigner. Alexis de Tocqueville was born in...
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Biography of Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clerel de Tocqueville
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The French statesman and writer Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clérel de Tocqueville (1805-1859) was the author of Democracy in America, the first classic commentary on American government written by a foreigner. Alexis de Tocqueville was born in Pa...


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Democracy in America Information
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De la démocratie en Amérique (published in two volumes, the first in 1835 and the second in 1840) is a classic French text by Alexis de Tocqueville on the United States in the 1830s and its strengths and weaknesses. A literal translation of its title...


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Baltimore Afro-American
Democracy in America
03/24/2006: 987 words, approx. 3 pages
Cummings, Elijah E. Baltimore Afro-American 03-24-2006 There is an incessant rumor floating around the African-American community that we will lose our right to vote in 2007. This is simply not true. Voting is a fundamental aspect of our democracy. In the...
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New African
America - a lesson in democracy?
01/01/2001: 3,138 words, approx. 11 pages
For Africans, the recent American presidential election and its aftermath must offer some food for thought. The typical African response to the electoral irregularities in Florida would have been fresh elections, or in American-speak a "revote", in the affected districts. In fact, that would...
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The New York Observer
Loving, Latter-Day Tocqueville Takes Democracy\'d5s Temperature
1/29/2006: 1,129 words, approx. 4 pages
As Bernard-Henri Lévy strolled along the edge of a field in Michigan abutting Highway 94, a police car pulled up. Told by the cop that “it is forbidden to stop on highways, to hang around, to dawdle, to piss,” Mr. Lévy identified himself. The cop...
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The New York Observer
Loving, Latter-Day Tocqueville Takes Democracy's Temperature
1/29/2006: 1,129 words, approx. 4 pages
As Bernard-Henri Lévy strolled along the edge of a field in Michigan abutting Highway 94, a police car pulled up. Told by the cop that “it is forbidden to stop on highways, to hang around, to dawdle, to piss,” Mr. Lévy identified himself. The cop...
 


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Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by James T. Schleifer
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In this essay, Schleifer discusses Tocqueville's attitudes toward religion in America as expressed in Democracy in America.
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Democracy in America
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Discusses the book Democracy in America, by Alexis de Tocqueville. Describes how Tocqueville uses logic and past history to analyze the America and it's new form of government, democracy. Examines Tocqueville's uniqe perspective an analysis of America.


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