Description: This book discusses the rules and principles of etiquette in the American social landscape. It serves as a practical guide for individuals seeking to refine their social interactions and navigate the intricacies of polite society. The author emphasizes the importance of good manners in creating a harmonious and respectful social environment, arguing that etiquette is a reflection of both personal and national character. The book explores the evolution of etiquette in America, from its roots in European traditions to its adaptation to the unique circumstances of the New World. It highlights the distinctions between different social classes and regions, as well as the impact of changing social norms on etiquette over time. The author also delves into the ethical and moral dimensions of etiquette, suggesting that politeness and consideration extend beyond mere social graces and are essential for fostering a just and equitable society. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Book Title: Etiquette, the American Code of Manners : A Study of the Usages, Laws, and Observances Which Govern Intercourse in the Best Circles of American Society (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 418 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Customs & Traditions
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science
Item Weight: 19.7 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: M. E. W. Sherwood
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback