“The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.”
Quote by Herbert Croly
Work
The Promise of American Life
A seminal work analyzing the American Dream and its evolution over time, exploring its influence on social, economic, and cultural aspects of American life. more
Author
Herbert Croly
Herbert Croly was an American political writer and critic, known for his contributions to political theory and his influence on Progressive Era politics. His seminal work, 'The Promise of American Life,' advocated for a more active government role in the economy and society. more
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