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Contents
DOUBT AND DISILLUSIONMENT | 3 |
The formulation and reaffirmation of Americanism S 2 Flamboyant patriotism | 4 |
The swing toward disillusionment in literature | 6 |
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| Title | Puritanism and Democracy |
| Author | Ralph Barton Perry |
| Publisher | Vanguard Press, 1944 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 17, 2008 |
| Length | 688 pages |
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