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The Cycles Of American History Paperback - 1999 - 1st Edition
by Schlesinger Jr., Arthur M
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Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., first revealed the sequences that governed American politics over the past two centuries in The Cycles of American History. In this updated edition, the prominent political historian continues to reflect on the "recurring struggle between pragmatism and idealism in the American soul" (Time). Faced with a new century, a new millennium, and social and technological revolutions, Schlesinger confronts the possibility of a revolution in American political cycles.
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- Title The Cycles Of American History
- Author Schlesinger Jr., Arthur M
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Condition Used: Good
- Pages 512
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Mariner Books, USA
- Date 1999-06-16
- Features Bibliography, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # SONG0395957931
- ISBN 9780395957936 / 0395957931
- Weight 1.45 lbs (0.66 kg)
- Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 1.3 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 3.30 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects United States - Foreign relations -, Cycles
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 99035551
- Dewey Decimal Code 973
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Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., first revealed the sequences that governed American politics over the past two centuries in The Cycles of American History. In this updated edition, the prominent political historian continues to reflect on the "recurring struggle between pragmatism and idealism in the American soul" (Time). Faced with a new century, a new millennium, and social and technological revolutions, Schlesinger confronts the possibility of a revolution in American political cycles.
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IN THE BICENTENNIAL YEAR of American independence, almost two centuries after Crevecoeur propounded his notorious question, an American Indian writing on the subject "The North American" in a magazine addressed to American blacks concluded: "No one really knows at the present time what America really is."
