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Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Alexis de Tocqueville arrives in America
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One hundred and eighty years ago this week, Alexis de Tocqueville and his friend and fellow magistrate Gustave de Beaumont began the nine-mo...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
John Steinbeck inspires summer travel and memories of another era
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“We do not take a trip. A trip takes us.”—John Steinb ec k Several bloggers have found John Steinbeck an inspiring traveling companion this ...
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Wednesday, July 7, 2010
“The human young Alexis de Tocqueville is much more impressive than the cold abstraction . . .”
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Sean Wilentz catches the wandering eye of 26-year-old Alexis de Tocqueville in his review of Leo Damrosch’s Tocqueville’s Discovery of Amer...
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