Political philosophy • Sociology

American Beliefs, what keeps a big country and a diverse people united

Name: American Beliefs, what keeps a big country and a diverse people united
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John Harmony Mcelroy

Why do so many different people with widely dissimilar ideas and customs get along as Americans? In American Beliefs, John McElroy identifies and explains those essential ideas that promote the unity of a vast nation and a diversified people―because they have been shared and acted upon by generations of Americans.

Dimensions

23 x 15 cm

Pages

260

Publisher

Ivan R. Dee, Chicago, 1999.

Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.

Language: English.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition

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