Observing America the commentary of British visitors to the United States, 1890-1950 /

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1. Verfasser: Frankel, Robert Perry, 1958-
Körperschaft: ebrary, Inc
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2007.
Schriftenreihe:Studies in American thought and culture.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • The plight of the cities : W.T. Stead and 1890s urban America
  • The bonds of blood : W.T. Stead's vision of Anglo-American unity at the turn of the century
  • The promise of America : H.G. Wells and the progressive era
  • The global stage : H.G. Wells on America's emergence in the First World War
  • Main street America : G.K. Chesterton and the culture of the United States in the 1920s
  • The new deals : Harold Laski, H.G. Wells, and Roosevelt's America versus Stalin's Russia
  • The businessman's America : Harold Laski's view of the United States in the 1940s
  • Conclusion : lost republic, lost tradition.