Perspectives USA., Issues 11-12Intercultural Publications, 1955 - United States |
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Page 66
... ideas and institutions must have been profound and far - reaching . In general such a boom would hasten the passing away of the ideas and institutions of a static culture and the sure appearance of others adapted to a dynamic and ...
... ideas and institutions must have been profound and far - reaching . In general such a boom would hasten the passing away of the ideas and institutions of a static culture and the sure appearance of others adapted to a dynamic and ...
Page 67
... ideas , but it acted as a relentless sifter , letting some pass and rejecting others . Ideas that the frontier favored prospered , and finally matured into institutions ; those it did not favor became recessive , dormant , and many ...
... ideas , but it acted as a relentless sifter , letting some pass and rejecting others . Ideas that the frontier favored prospered , and finally matured into institutions ; those it did not favor became recessive , dormant , and many ...
Page 158
... ideas .... What I should most like to claim for this study is that it amounts to a sort of working model for American history . There is nothing of the fussy curator about Mr. Miller's work as an historian of ideas , yet in this ...
... ideas .... What I should most like to claim for this study is that it amounts to a sort of working model for American history . There is nothing of the fussy curator about Mr. Miller's work as an historian of ideas , yet in this ...
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