Democracy in America and Two Essays on America by Alexis de Tocqueville (Penguin Classics) Denik The new edition of the

The new edition of the book that Roger Tory Peterson called a "landmark" integrates an array of carefully selected photographs

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Democracy in America and Two Essays on America by Alexis de Tocqueville (Penguin Classics) Denik The new edition of theA contemporary study of the early American nation and its evolving democracy, from a French aristocrat and sociologist In 1831 Alexis de Tocqueville, a young French aristocrat and ambitious civil servant, set out from post revolutionary France on a journey across America that would take him 9 months and cover 7,000 miles. The result was Democracy in America, a subtle and prescient analysis of the life and institutions of 19th century America.