Tocqueville and the American Tradition Series (Lecture 2) Questions About Tocqueville
A lecture made possible by the generous support of the Earhart Foundation
John Lukacs, Historian
John Lukacs is the author of A New Republic: A History Of The United States In The Twentieth Century (Yale University Press, 2004) and Democracy and Populism: Fear and Hatred (Yale University Press, 2005).
November 8, 2007 -- Leavey Center Room 338
"I presume that your fellow-citizens will not forget the patriotic part which you took in the accomplishment of their Revolution, and the establishment of their Government." (Letter of His Excellency, President George Washington, Founder of our Country, to his Excellence, Bishop John Carroll, Founder of our College, 1790)