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- catalog abstract "The author chronicles the breakdown of Enlightenment values as the elitist and rationalist legacy of Jeffersonianism gave way to the populist and capitalist fervor of the Jacksonian era. Documenting the bewildering political and cultural changes between 1800 and 1830, Matthews demonstrates how the questions raised in all areas of cultural and intellectual life were fundamentally about the nature of the Republic itself.".
- catalog contributor b3572349.
- catalog coverage "United States Civilization 1783-1865.".
- catalog coverage "United States Intellectual life 1783-1865.".
- catalog created "1990.".
- catalog date "1990".
- catalog date "1990.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1990.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-182) and index.".
- catalog description "Part One: The republic -- 1. The republic and the problem of virtue -- 2. Christianizing the republic -- 3. The problem of republican culture. -- Part Two: Man and nature -- 4. The science of man -- 5. The possession of nature -- Part Three: Democracy -- 6. The influence of America on the mind -- 7. The spirit of improvement.".
- catalog description "The author chronicles the breakdown of Enlightenment values as the elitist and rationalist legacy of Jeffersonianism gave way to the populist and capitalist fervor of the Jacksonian era. Documenting the bewildering political and cultural changes between 1800 and 1830, Matthews demonstrates how the questions raised in all areas of cultural and intellectual life were fundamentally about the nature of the Republic itself.".
- catalog extent "xi, 188 p., [8] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Toward a new society.".
- catalog identifier "0805790527 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0805790578 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Toward a new society.".
- catalog isPartOf "Twayne's American thought and culture series".
- catalog issued "1990".
- catalog issued "1990.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boston : Twayne Publishers,".
- catalog relation "Toward a new society.".
- catalog spatial "United States Civilization 1783-1865.".
- catalog spatial "United States Intellectual life 1783-1865.".
- catalog subject "973.5 20".
- catalog subject "E164 .M38 1990".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part One: The republic -- 1. The republic and the problem of virtue -- 2. Christianizing the republic -- 3. The problem of republican culture. -- Part Two: Man and nature -- 4. The science of man -- 5. The possession of nature -- Part Three: Democracy -- 6. The influence of America on the mind -- 7. The spirit of improvement.".
- catalog title "Toward a new society : American thought and culture, 1800-1830 / Jean V. Matthews.".
- catalog type "text".