| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
308 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents |
Le voyage en Amerique. First visions (from Newport to Des Moines) -- Moving west (from Kalona to Livingston) -- The Pacific wall (from Seattle to San Diego) -- Desert vertigo (from Vegas to Tempe) -- Gone with the South (from Austin to Little Rock) -- Eye of the hurricane (from Miami to Pittsburgh) -- The beautiful and the damned (from Washington, D.C., back to Cape Cod) -- Reflections. What does it mean to be an American? -- American ideology and the question of terrorism (the current state of affairs) -- Has America gone mad? -- Postscript. |
| Subject |
United States -- Description and travel.
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United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-
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Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859.
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National characteristics, American.
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| ISBN |
1400064341 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9781400064342 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9780739472897 (pbk) |
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0739472895 (pbk) |
| Standard No. |
IG# 1400064341 |
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NLGGC 288457110 |
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YDXCP 2254291 |
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NZ1 10530281 |
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