Description: Discusses the political principles, religious thought, scientific advances, and intellectual ideas that developed during this period in America. Mr. Nye makes vividly clear the period's underlying patterns of thought, indicating the profound influence of European Romanticism, although American experience itself precluded the Old World's pessimism; how new discoveries in science were gradually wrecking the grand Newtonian scheme of the universe; and how all these changes affected religion, manners, education and the arts Bibliographical References: The frame of the American Enlightenment. The foundations of American thought -- The roots of an American faith -- The new world of American science -- The organization of scientific knowledge -- The growth of an American point of view. The structure of a new society -- Emerging patterns of social life -- The training of free minds -- The idea of an American university -- The building of an American church -- The great revival of American faith -- The quest for a national literature -- The American style in architecture and art
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Book Title: THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE NEW NATION 1776 - 1830
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: HARPER TORCHBOOKS
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1963
Type: Almanac
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Era: 1700s
Author: RUSSEL BLAINE NYE
Personalized: No
Features: Unabridged
Genre: Historical, History, Politics & Society
Topic: American History, Books, Cultural History, Military History, Political History, Regional History, THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE NEW NATION 1776 - 1830, World History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 324
