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Paperback Sarmiento's Travels in the U.S. in 1847 Book

ISBN: 0691620911

ISBN13: 9780691620916

Sarmiento's Travels in the U.S. in 1847

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Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (1811-1888), Argentine educator, statesman, and writer, self-educated after the model of Benjamin Franklin, was "not a man but a nation," in the words of Mrs. Horace Mann. Like De Tocqueville, this remarkable man visited the United States in its early years and wrote a detailed account of this new phenomenon.

Full of shrewd social commentary and unique vignettes of the America of this period-of Boston, for instance,...

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