Certain Dangerous Tendencies in American Life, and Other Papers (1880)

Jonathan Baxter Harrison

Certain Dangerous Tendencies in American Life, and Other Papers (1880)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
24 September 2009
Pages
268
ISBN
9781120173164

Certain Dangerous Tendencies in American Life, and Other Papers (1880)

Jonathan Baxter Harrison

Certain Dangerous Tendencies In American Life, And Other Papers is a collection of essays written by Jonathan Baxter Harrison and originally published in 1880. The book is a commentary on the social and political issues of the time, and Harrison's observations and opinions are presented in a clear and concise manner.The essays cover a range of topics, including the dangers of materialism, the importance of education, the role of women in society, and the need for political reform. Harrison argues that America is at a crossroads, and that its future depends on its ability to address these issues and make the necessary changes.Throughout the book, Harrison draws on his own experiences as a lawyer, judge, and politician, and he offers a unique perspective on the challenges facing America in the late 19th century. His writing is thoughtful and insightful, and his ideas are presented in a way that is both engaging and accessible.Overall, Certain Dangerous Tendencies In American Life, And Other Papers is a fascinating look at the social and political issues of the late 19th century, and it remains relevant today as a reminder of the importance of addressing these issues in order to build a better future for all.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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