American ideals, and other essays, social and political.
Publisher: AMS Press
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 354
Subjects: National characteristics, American; United States -- Politics and government; United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918
Notes: Reprint of the 1897 ed.
Table of contents: title: American ideals.; title: True Americanism.; title: The manly virtues and practical politics.; title: The college graduate and public life.; title: Phases of state legislation.; title: Machine politics in New York City.; title: Six years of Civil Service reform.; title: Administering the New York Police Force.; title: The vice-presidency and the campaign of 1896.; title: How not to help our poorer brother.; title: The Monroe doctrine.; title: Washington's forgotten maxim.; title: National life and character.; title: Social evolution.; title: The law of civilization and decay.