The Americans
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Authors:
- Holt, Edwin B. (Edwin Bissell)
1873 - 1946
- Münsterberg, Hugo
1863 - 1916
About this book
In the early 20th century, as America grappled with rapid industrialization and cultural shifts, "The Americans" by Hugo Münsterberg emerged as a profound examination of national identity. This philosophical treatise delves into the essence of American culture, emphasizing the significance of self-direction and individualism as foundational ideals. Münsterberg meticulously analyzes the psychological underpinnings that shape the American character, offering insights into the motivations that drive civic engagement and personal ambition. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work invites readers to reflect on the complexities of American life and the values that define it. Discover how these enduring concepts continue to resonate in contemporary society.
