Paths of American thought /
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1963.
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue: Coherence and correspondence in American thought / Morton White
- 1. Before independence: the colonial phase: The American revolution considered as an intellectual movement / Edmund S. Morgan
- 2. From independence to the Civil War: the federal phase: The rise of the democratic idea / Louis Hartz
- The classic literature: art and idea / Richard Chase
- The dissolution of Calvinism / Donald Meyer
- The controversy over slavery / Dwight L. Dumond
- Ideas and economic development / Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
- 3. From Reconstruction to the First World War: the national phase: Social Darwinism / Donald Fleming
- The triumph of laissez-faire / Max Lerner
- Science in America: the nineteenth century / I. Bernard Cohen
- Pragmatism and the scope of science / Morton White
- The realist tradition in American law / Eugene V. Rostow
- Economic thought and the new industrialism / Paul A. Samuelson
- The realistic novel / Alfred Kazin
- The intellectual versus the city / Morton and Lucia White
- The revolution in higher education / Richard Hofstadter
- 4. From the First World War to the present: the international phase: Foreign policy: from innocence to engagement / McGeorge Bundy
- American moderns / Irving Howe
- The rise of neo-Orthodoxy / William Lee Miller
- The new economics / Seymour E. Harris
- Sources of the New Deal / Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
- The contemplation of society in America / Edward Shils
- Modernity and mass society: on the varieties of cultural experience / Daniel Bell
- Science in America: the twentieth century / Everett Mendelsohn
- Contemporary issues in education / James B. Conant
- America and Europe: transatlantic images / Melvin J. Lasky
- European images of America / Marcus Cunliffe
- Japanese images of America / Shigeto Tsuru
- Epilogue: The one against the many / Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.