Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization

People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization
People of Paradox An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization
Author: Michael Kammen
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. He shows how, during the years of colonization, some ideas and institutions were transferred virtually intact from Britain, while, simultaneously, others wer...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195028034
ISBN-10: 0195028031
Publication Date: 1980
Pages: 352
Rating:
  ?

0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres: