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... American immigration as com- pared with the economic ones . The third great influence upon American democracy has been the frontier , whose line was lapped by the waves of the Atlantic in 1640 and after retreating three thousand miles ...
... American immigration as com- pared with the economic ones . The third great influence upon American democracy has been the frontier , whose line was lapped by the waves of the Atlantic in 1640 and after retreating three thousand miles ...
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... American art offers a similar example . In so far as our art is a copy of French Modernism , it is colonial and inferior . As Mr. Thomas Craven1 writes : " Those who regard art as modish decoration , as inarticulate embellishment , have ...
... American art offers a similar example . In so far as our art is a copy of French Modernism , it is colonial and inferior . As Mr. Thomas Craven1 writes : " Those who regard art as modish decoration , as inarticulate embellishment , have ...
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... American life , and with the part of American life that is not colonial . For side by side with our colonialism there is an America which can make an original contribution to the culture of Christendom . Since I grew up in one of our ...
... American life , and with the part of American life that is not colonial . For side by side with our colonialism there is an America which can make an original contribution to the culture of Christendom . Since I grew up in one of our ...
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