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Pros
This book explains the jigsaw puzzle that is our neighbour! Fascinating read. Enjoyed this book.
Colin woodward traces the roots of contemporary american culture to the groups that first settled each region. 'the inhabitant is the settler. The settler is the inhabitant' the book has a political bias, especially for the twentieth century, but abso... Read More
Cons
Journalist of both sides don't write history, they write their interpretation.
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I strongly recommend to anybody interested in learning about the usa
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Definitely has a political bias especially for the twentieth century but absolutely a worthwhile read whatever your political stance
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The final chapter almost predicts some of the things currently happening in the u
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New netherland centered in new york city this culture was from the start a global commercial trading society multiethnic multireligious speculative materialistic mercantile and free trading a raucous not entirely democratic citystate where no one ethnic or religious group has ever truly been in charge
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Lampooned by writers journalists filmmakers and television producers as rednecks hillbillies crackers and white trash the inhabitants possess a warrior ethic and a deep commitment to individual liberty and personal sovereignty they are intensely suspicious of aristocrats and social reformers alike
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It remains the least democratic of the nations a oneparty entity where race remains the primary determinant of ones political affiliations