Author: ERSKINE, JOHN (1879-1951)
Title: Prohibition and Christianity : and other paradoxes of the American spirit
Description: Indianapolis : The Bobbs-Merrill Company. [1927] 1927. First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight. bright. clean and strong. Ex-library with catalogue pocket card and internal marks remaining. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 319 pages; Physical desc.: 319 p. ; 20 cm. Contents: Prohibition and Christianity.--The prohibition tangle.--American character.--French ideals and American.--Poetry and work.--American aristocracy.--Notes on the American spirit.--Mass education.--The liberal college.--Teaching literature: chapter two.--Do Americans speak English?--Idle youth.--The heart of the adventure.--Walking and knitting. Subject: National characteristics. American. by John Erskine.Weight in Kg appr.:

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