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Henry Steele Commager • 134 Items / 44 Reviews, 33 Books, 57 Articles
America in Perspective (1947)
by Henry Steele Commager
The United States Through Foreign Eyes
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Published Reviews
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    United States History: General (Review)
    Richard H. Heindel
    America in Perspective, by Henry Steele Commager
    1. America in Perspective by Henry Steele Commager
    The American Historical Review, January 1949, p. 437
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    The Screen: Put Out More Flags (Review)
    Paul Kiniery
    America in Perspective, by Henry Steele Commager
    1. America in Perspective by Henry Steele Commager
    Commonweal, December 17, 1948, p. 262
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    Cross-Eyed View (Review)
    Howard Mumford Jones
    America in Perspective, by Henry Steele Commager
    1. America in Perspective by Henry Steele Commager
    The Saturday Review, December 20, 1947, p. 11
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    Theme and Variations (2 Reviews)
    Joseph Kraft
    America in Perspective, by Henry Steele Commager
    1. America in Perspective by Henry Steele Commager
    2. A Collection of Travel in America by Various Hands by George Bradshaw
    The Nation, April 10, 1948, p. 400
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    On a Certain Conflict in Foreigners (8 Reviews)
    Max Lerner
    Report on America, by Robert Payne
    1. Report on America by Robert Payne
    2. Fear, War, and the Bomb by P.M.S. Blackett
    3. As Others See Us by Andre Visson
    4. What the English Think of Us by Fred Vanderschmidt
    5. America Through British Eyes by Allan Nevins
    6. America in Perspective by Henry Steele Commager
    7. This Was America by Oscar Handlin
    8. American Themes by Denis W. Brogan
    The New Republic, April 18, 1949, pp. 15-18
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    To Be an American (10 Reviews)
    Henry C. Tracy
    Postscript to Yesterday, by Lloyd R. Morris
    1. Postscript to Yesterday by Lloyd R. Morris
    2. The Proper Bostonians by Cleveland Amory
    3. Yankee Life By Those Lived It by Barrows Mussey
    4. A Treasury of New England Folklore by B.A. Botkin
    5. Indiana: An Interpretation by John Bartlow Martin
    6. Back Home by Bill Mauldin
    7. America in Perspective by Henry Steele Commager
    8. We, the People by Leo Huberman
    9. The Negro Year Book, 1947 by Jessie Parkhurst Guzman
    10. One World Cookery
    Common Ground, Spring 1948, pp. 107-108
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    Our "Heroic" Past (10 Reviews)
    George Soule
    The American Past, by Roger P. Butterfield
    1. The American Past by Roger P. Butterfield
    2. The Puritan Oligarchy by Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker
    3. The Atlantic Frontier by Louis B. Wright
    4. Rehearsal for Conflict by Alfred Hoyt Bill
    5. Ordeal of the Union by Allan Nevins
    6. The American Iliad by Otto Eisenschiml and Ralph Newman
    7. The Great Forest by Richard G. Lillard
    8. Postscript to Yesterday by Lloyd R. Morris
    9. The Angry Decade by Leo Gurko
    10. America in Perspective by Henry Steele Commager
    The New Republic, December 1, 1947, pp. 26-27