7.6 /10 1 Votes
Country United States Pages 736 Genre History Publisher Alfred A. Knopf | 3.8/5 Goodreads Publication date 1972 Originally published September 1972 Page count 736 ISBN 9780394460772 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Awards Pulitzer Prize for History Similar Works by Michael Kammen, Pulitzer Prize for History winners, History books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization is a 1972 book by American cultural historian Michael Kammen, published by Knopf. It explores various contradictions in American society, such as puritanism vs. hedonism and idealism vs. materialism. People of Paradox was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1973.
References
People of Paradox Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA