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The American As He Is is a non-fiction book written by Nicholas Murray Butler, an American philosopher and educator. The book was first published in 1908 and provides a detailed analysis of the American character and identity. Butler explores the unique qualities and characteristics of Americans, their values, beliefs, and attitudes towards life. He discusses the American spirit of individualism, self-reliance, and enterprise, which he argues have contributed to the nation's success and prosperity.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of American life. Butler examines the American political system, the role of education in shaping American values, the importance of religion in American life, and the impact of immigration on the nation's culture. He also discusses the American work ethic, the role of women in society, and the importance of leisure time.Throughout the book, Butler offers his own insights and opinions on the American character, drawing on his own experiences as a scholar and public figure. He argues that the American people are unique in their ability to adapt to changing circumstances and challenges, and that their spirit of innovation and creativity is a key factor in the nation's success.Overall, The American As He Is is a thought-provoking and insightful examination of the American character and identity. It offers a valuable perspective on the nation's history, culture, and values, and is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding what makes America unique.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.
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