Dominant individualism" and the preponderance of free land in its west led to this country's characteristic development, according to Frederick Jackson Turner's frontier thesis.
th-century "minor movements" that characterized this country are the subject of Gilbert Seldes's book The Stammering Century. Visits to the "holy-mouth-men" and the performance of the "mouth-rite" are described in an anthropological paper about the "Body Ritual" of a satirical version of this country's natives. Three mentions of God made by a leader of this country are analyzed at the beginning of a Robert Bellah paper on its "Civil (*) Religion". The influence of social stratification on language in this country is the subject of the work of William Labov. "Dominant individualism" and the preponderance of free land in its west led to this country's characteristic development, according to Frederick Jackson Turner's frontier thesis. For 10 points, name this country whose representative government was studied by Alexis de Tocqueville.
th-century "minor movements" that characterized this country are the subject of Gilbert Seldes's book The Stammering Century.
the United States of America [accept either underlined portion; or the USA; or "this one" if the player in question is in fact in the United States; prompt on "Nacirema"]