Aristocracy in America. From the Sketch-book of a German Nobleman.

<p>Aristocracy in America vol. 1 by Francis Joseph Grund offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century American society specifically focusing on the social life and customs of Philadelphia. This historical account explores the nuances of social classes and perceived aristocracy in a burgeoning nation. Grund's observations provide valuable insight into the development of American social customs and the evolving structures of power within the young republic. <p/>Drawing from historical and sociological perspectives this volume examines the complex interplay of social forces that shaped the era. Explore the dynamics of a society grappling with its identity as reflected in its evolving political and social landscape. This study of Philadelphia's social fabric offers a unique window into the broader themes of American identity and the quest for a distinct national character during a pivotal period in its history. A vital resource for anyone interested in American history political science and the sociology of social classes.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>