LIBERTY, UNION & DEMOCRACY: The National Ideals of America. [First Edn.]

by Wendell, B

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NY:: Scribner,, 1906. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate; no card pocket or spine marks/label; top edges gilt, others untrimmed; otherwise good.. Wendell (1855-1921) Harvard Prof, also lectured at the Sorbonne during 1904-05. He discusses: `The National Character of America'; `Liberty'; `Union'; `Democracy.' ||| 40-some years after the American Civil War, Europeans saw America as the brash polyglot immigrant upstart in its recent encounter with Spain. World Wars I, II + subsequent events showed America as a world power.