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Cynicism and the evolution of the American dream / Wilber W. Caldwell

Author
Caldwell, Wilber W.
Published
Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, Inc., [2006]
Copyright Date
©2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Description
xiii, 193 pages ; 21 cm

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Contents
Cynicism and the American Dream -- The Face of the American Cynic -- Toward a Definition of Cynicism -- The American Dream -- The Evolution of the American Dream and the Changing Face of Cynicism in America -- The Origins of the American Dream, 1492-1800 -- The Two Faces of the American Dream, 1800-1865 -- The Plunder of the American Dream, 1865-1929 -- The Selling of the American Dream, 1929-1970 -- The American Dream and Cynicism in American Today -- The Causes of Cynicism in America -- The Effects of Cynicism in America -- A New American Dream -- A Cure for Cynicism in America.
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ISBN
1574889850 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781574889857 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-185) and index.
Source of Acquisition
Worthington Scranton copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 20067.
Endowment Note
Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)
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