An edition of American enlightenments
(2016)
American enlightenments
pursuing happiness in the Age of Reason
by Caroline Winterer
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A provocative reassessment of the concept of an American golden age of European-born reason and intellectual curiosity in the years following the Revolutionary War.
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American enlightenments: pursuing happiness in the Age of Reason
2016
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0300192576 9780300192575
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Table of Contents
Introduction:
American enlightenments --
The American setting --
Seashells in the Appalachians --
The civilization of the Aztecs --
The science of statistics and the invention of the "Indian population" --
Slavery in an enlightened age --
Religion in the Age of Reason --
The futuristic farmers of America --
Republics versus monarchies -- -- Epilogue:
The tusks of the mastodon.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-336) and index.
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