People of paradox; an inquiry concerning the origins of American civilization
- Authors
- Kammen, Michael
- Publisher
- Vintage Books USA
- Tags
- americains , u'2': u'civilization' , american' , united states , civilization , u'8': u'united states'} , national characteristics , american national characteristics , united states -- civilization -- to 1783 , u'6': u'ee. uu. -- civilizacio\u0301n -- hasta 1783' , u'5': u'united states -- civilization -- to 1783' , american , {u'1': u'ame\u0301ricains' , etats-unis -- civilisation -- jusqu'a 1783 , u'0': u'national characteristics , u'7': u"e\u0301tats-unis -- civilisation -- jusqu'a\u0300 1783" , u'4': u'american national characteristics' , history , ee. uu. -- civilizacion -- hasta 1783
- Date
- 1972-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 1.94 MB
- Lang
- en
From the beginning, what has given our culture its distinctive texture, pattern, and thrust, according to Michael Kammen, is the dynamic interaction of the imported and the indigenous.