Triumphant Democracy
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Triumphant Democracy is a political and social treatise by industrialist Andrew Carnegie that praises American democratic institutions and contrasts them favorably with the British system of government.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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political treatise ⓘ social treatise ⓘ |
| advocatesFor | adoption of American-style democratic practices ⓘ |
| aimsTo | demonstrate superiority of American democracy over British system ⓘ |
| author | Andrew Carnegie ⓘ |
| authorBirthplace | Scotland ⓘ |
| authorCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| authorOccupation | industrialist ⓘ |
| comparesWith | British system of government ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticizes |
British aristocracy
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hereditary privilege in Britain ⓘ |
| discusses |
American political institutions
ⓘ
British Parliament ⓘ British monarch ⓘ
surface form:
British monarchy
United States Constitution ⓘ |
| genre |
political non-fiction
ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeClassification |
American political thought
ⓘ
political philosophy literature ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | pro-American democratic institutions ⓘ |
| hasReception | used as a defense of American institutions in the 19th century ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Anglo-American relations
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democracy ⓘ political reform ⓘ republicanism ⓘ social progress ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| influencedBy | American political experience of Andrew Carnegie ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
American public
ⓘ
British public ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American democracy
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British political system ⓘ comparative government ⓘ |
| notableFor |
criticizing aspects of the British political system
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praising American democratic institutions ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1886 ⓘ |
| supports | egalitarian political institutions ⓘ |
| workOf | Andrew Carnegie ⓘ |
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