The fictional republic : Horatio Alger and American political discourse /
Investigating the enduring quality of Horatio Alger's political theories, this historical study shows how his ideas of hard work tempered by virtue's rewards struck a chord during the economic transformations of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Nackenoff, Carol. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The fictional republic : |b Horatio Alger and American political discourse / |c Carol Nackenoff. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Oxford University Press, |c 1994. | ||
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (xii, 364 pages) : |b illustrations | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-353) and indexes. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Preface; 1 Allegory of the Republic: On Interpretation and Method; 2 A Unitarian Project for Moral Guidance; 3 Republican Rites of Passage: Character and the Battle for Youth; 4 Guidebooks for Survival in an Industrializing Economy; 5 Saved From the Factory; 6 Technology, Organizations, Corporations, and Capitalists; 7 Natural Aristocracy in a Democracy: Authority, Power, and Politics; 8 Money, Price, and Value: Alger's Interventions in the Market; 9 Levelling and Its Limits; 10 Reading Alger: Searching for Alger's Audience in the Literary Marketplace. | |
| 520 | |a Investigating the enduring quality of Horatio Alger's political theories, this historical study shows how his ideas of hard work tempered by virtue's rewards struck a chord during the economic transformations of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. | ||
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| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Alger, Horatio, |c Jr., |d 1832-1899 |x Political and social views. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Alger, Horatio, |c Jr., |d 1832-1899. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Politics and literature |z United States |x History |y 19th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Political fiction, American |x History and criticism. | |
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