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Tocqueville, Alexis de

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  1. A French historian of the nineteenth century. His book Democracy in America was the first impartial study of institutions in the new nation.

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Tocqueville, Alexis de, 11, 71.

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Tocqueville, Alexis de, style, 65; on presidential office, 210.

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Tocqueville, Alexis de, "Democracy in America," 102.

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Tocqueville, Alexis de, and the French Revolution, 134, 173 Trust, the policy of, 163 Unionism, the policy for, 183 et seq.

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