America: A Sketch Of The Political, Social And Religious Character Of The United States, In Two Lectures (1855)

by Philip Schaff

Book Overview

""America: A Sketch of the Political, Social and Religious Character of the United States, in Two Lectures"" is a book written by Philip Schaff in 1855. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the United States, including its political, social, and religious character. Schaff, a Swiss-American theologian and historian, offers insights into the unique nature of American society and its institutions, including the Constitution, the democratic system of government, and the role of religion in American life. The book is divided into two lectures, the first of which explores the political and social character of the United States, while the second lecture focuses on the religious character of the country. Schaff's analysis is informed by his own experiences as an immigrant and his observations of American society during the mid-19th century. Overall, ""America: A Sketch of the Political, Social and Religious Character of the United States, in Two Lectures"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the history and character of the United States.""Delivered At Berlin, With A Report Read Before The German Church Diet At Frankfort-On-The-Maine, September, 1854.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163903671
• ISBN13: 9781163903674
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"