Tocqueville in America
United States history, Adventurers and explorers, Travelogues, Customs and cultures, United States travel and geography, Politics and government
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Using diaries, letters, and newspaper accounts, the author reconstructs the nine-month journey throughout America made by Alexis de Tocqueville and his companion Gustave de Beaumont on behalf of the French government in 1831 and 1832. Tocqueville's observations formed the basis… of his classic political treatise, Democracy in America (DB 61828), written in 1835
Title Details
ISBN
9780801855061
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Copyright Date
1996
Book number
4900227
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Ted Stoddard
Duration
35 hours 21 minutes 23 seconds
Audio producer
NLS