Restless Nation

Author	: James M. Jasper
Publisher	: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages	: 328
Release	: 2009-01-23
ISBN-10	: 9780226394732
ISBN-13	: 0226394735
Rating	: 4/5 (32 Downloads)

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Download or read book Restless Nation written by James M. Jasper and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2009-01-23 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Restless Nation, James M. Jasper isolates a narrative that lies very close to the core of the American character. From colonial times to the present day, Americans have always had a deep-rooted belief in the "fresh start"—a belief that still has Americans moving from place to place faster than the citizens of any other nation.

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