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Aristocracy in America

Aristocracy in America

Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Grund

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781026231708
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Aristocracy in America pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore 19th-century American social life through the insightful observations of a German nobleman in 'Aristocracy in America, Vol. 2 of 2: from the sketch-book of a German nobleman' by Francis Joseph Grund. This volume delves into the social customs and perceived aristocracy of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offering a unique perspective on American society.Grund’s work provides valuable historical context for understanding the nuances of social interaction and class distinctions in the United States during this period. It examines the intricacies of Philadelphia’s social scene, shedding light on the values and behaviors that shaped its identity.A fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in American history, social science, and the evolution of American government. Discover the social landscape of 19th-century Philadelphia through the eyes of a keen foreign observer.

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