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Beyond the Farm: National Ambitions in Rural New England (Early American Studies)
Beyond the Farm National Ambitions in Rural New England - Early American Studies
Author: J. M. Opal
During the first half-century of American independence, a fundamental change in the meaning and morality of ambition emerged in American culture. Long stigmatized as a dangerous passion that led people to pursue fame at the expense of duty, ambition also raised concerns among American Revolutionaries who espoused self-sacrifice. After the ratifi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812221565
ISBN-10: 0812221567
Publication Date: 3/1/2011
Pages: 280
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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