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America Comes of Age. The Era of Theodore Roosevelt
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America Comes of Age: The Era of Theodore Roosevelt (Library of 20th Century)
Edité par
MacDonald, 1971
ISBN 10 : 0356037703
ISBN 13 : 9780356037707
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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. America Comes of Age: The Era of Theodore Roosevelt (Library of 20th Century) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . N° de réf. du vendeur 7719-9780356037707
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America Comes of Age: The Era of Theodore Roosevelt (Library of 20th Century)
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MacDonald 11/11/1971, 1971
ISBN 10 : 0356037703
ISBN 13 : 9780356037707
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America Comes of Age - the Era of Theodore Roosevelt
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American Heritage Press, 1971
ISBN 10 : 0356037703
ISBN 13 : 9780356037707
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Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. pp.128 b/w & color photos, illustrations. Library of the 20th century. clean tight copy but faint small abrasion where former price sticker was on top right corner of front cover Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. N° de réf. du vendeur 017771
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America Comes of Age
Edité par
MacDonald, 1971
ISBN 10 : 0356037703
ISBN 13 : 9780356037707
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Paperback
Vendeur : Crappy Old Books, Barry, Royaume-Uni
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Paperback. Etat : Good. Welcome to America Comes of Age (1971) by A. E. Campbell (MacDonald), ISBN 0356037703 ? a book with the audacity to look at an entire nation and declare, with calm certainty: Right. This is the bit where America grows up. Which is immediately funny, because nations do not ?come of age? the way people do. There?s no single birthday cake, no neat moment of maturity, no universal agreement that everyone is now sensible and won?t do anything impulsive. But that?s exactly why a title like this is so irresistible: it promises a grand story ? the United States moving from raw, noisy, experimental youth into something recognisably modern, influential, and alarmingly confident. Think of it as a cultural and historical growth spurt, captured in hardback. Written in 1971 , the book has that wonderful period perspective: far enough from the early foundations to see the shape of the myth, but close enough to the 20th century?s upheavals that everything still feels recent, contested, and alive. It?s the kind of history that doesn?t just list dates; it tries to describe a transformation ? how a place becomes an idea, how an idea becomes a power, and how power immediately attracts both admiration and headaches. Expect the big themes: identity, expansion, industry, politics, and the cultural self-invention that America does so loudly it can be heard from space. The irony is that ?coming of age? often involves a complicated mixture of idealism and compromise ? lofty rhetoric alongside messy reality ? and American history is basically a masterclass in that tension. If you like history that treats a country as a character (ambitious, contradictory, brilliant, infuriating), this will scratch the itch. And then there?s the physical charm of a 1971 MacDonald edition: the faintly serious ?this belongs in a study? vibe, the slightly retro confidence of its production, and that comforting sense that you?re reading the kind of book people once bought to understand the world , rather than to decorate a zoom background. Condition: Good , meaning it?s been handled and read, not sealed away like a museum object. It has lived a little ? as a book about America arguably should. Still solid, still readable, still perfectly capable of doing its job: giving you a sweeping narrative you can dip into and emerge from feeling slightly more informed and slightly more aware that ?maturity? is a complicated concept. Perfect for: readers who enjoy broad historical overviews with a clear storyline, anyone interested in America?s development as a cultural and political force, lovers of mid-century/late-60s/early-70s historical writing tone, and people who appreciate the faint comedy of trying to summarise a nation?s ?grown-up phase? in one book. Sold by Crappy Old Books , naturally ? because where else would a 1971 hardback confidently announcing America?s adulthood end up, if not waiting for the next reader to open it and think, ?Ah yes? here is where it all becomes complicated.? N° de réf. du vendeur 5480
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