American Character (1906)

American Character is a non-fiction book written by Brander Matthews and published in 1906. The book examines the traits and qualities that make up the American character, including individualism, self-reliance, and a sense of optimism. Matthews explores the historical and cultural influences that have shaped American character, from the early settlers to the present day. He also discusses the challenges facing America as it continues to evolve and adapt to changing circumstances. Through his analysis, Matthews provides insights into the American psyche and offers a unique perspective on the country's identity and values. American Character is a thought-provoking and insightful work that remains relevant today, over a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.