Volunteers of America:
Nothing strikes the European traveler in the United States more than the absence of what we would call government or administration. (Alexis de Tocqueville)Know all men by these presents, that I, Henry Thoreau, do not wish to be regarded as a member of any incorporated society which I have not join...
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| Publicat a: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas, |
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Français |
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European journal of American studies
2007
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| Accés en línia: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Sumari: | Nothing strikes the European traveler in the United States more than the absence of what we would call government or administration. (Alexis de Tocqueville)Know all men by these presents, that I, Henry Thoreau, do not wish to be regarded as a member of any incorporated society which I have not joined.(From: “Resistance to Civil Government”)Aux Etats-Unis, le volontariat est indissociable de la démocratie.(Marc Chénetier) Look what’s happening out in the streetsGot a revolution, got to revolu... |
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