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Democratic Vistas by Walt Whitman

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Book name: Democratic Vistas (2024)
Category: American History
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Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1871, midnight
This book is a comprehensive exploration of American democracy from a philosophical perspective. The author argues that while the United States has made significant progress in establishing a democratic society, it still has a long way to go. He emphasizes the importance of individualism and spiritual development in achieving a truly democratic society, and critiques the materialism and corruption he sees in American culture. The book also discusses the role of literature and poetry in shaping and reflecting the nation's democratic ideals. The 5445th greatest book of all time

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Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman

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