TY - BOOK AU - Niebuhr,Reinhold TI - Irony of American history SN - 9780226583983 (pbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 973 NIE 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - United States KW - Foreign relations KW - 20th century KW - 1945-1953 KW - History KW - Philosophy KW - Civilization N1 - Originally published: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952; Gratis; The ironic element in the American situation -- The innocent nation in an innocent world -- Happiness, prosperity and virtue -- The master of destiny -- The triumph of experience over dogma -- The international class struggle -- The American future -- The significance of irony UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip083/2007044237.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2007044237-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2007044237-d.html ER -