American journey
Subtitle: traveling with Tocqueville in search of democracy in America
By: Richard Reeves.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 1982
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 399
Subjects: Tocqueville, Alexis de, -- 1805-1859; Reeves, Richard; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-; United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-; United States -- Description and travel -- 1960-
Description: Journalist Richard Reeves travels the United States with a character representing Alexis de Tocqueville, who brings his book Democracy in America as a guide. Reeves interviews American like Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart and Alaska disc jockey Buster Richardson, examining the status of our democracyand finding out who Americans perceive themselves to be.
Notes: Includes index.

Bibliography, p. 383-387.