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Tocqueville: Democracy in America

In Our Time: History

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The Trouble With French Democracy

Toukvi was a landowner seineur in normandy. He went with his peasant farmers to the polling station. And he says, i didn't put myself at the head because this is n now democracy. They were in elf bedgl order. But we did get to this grassy knoll, and i felt that i had to make a them. So i gave a speech, and i said, younow, when you get to the town to vote, make sure you vote for us and go to the pub later. We get democratic despotism in france. Susansusan me what er lessons were therefor the larger europe in this book? Well

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