INTRODUCTION

HON.JOHN T.MORGAN

BOOK ONE

INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER

CHAPTER Ⅰ： EXTERIOR FORM OF NORTH AMERICA

CHAPTER Ⅱ： ORIGIN OF THE ANGLO-AMERICANS—PART Ⅰ

CHAPTER Ⅱ： ORIGIN OF THE ANGLO-AMERICANS—PART Ⅱ

CHAPTER Ⅲ： SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE ANGLO-AMERICANS

CHAPTER Ⅳ： THE PRINCIPLE OF THE SOVEREIGNTY OF THE PEOPLE IN AMERICA

CHAPTER Ⅴ： NECESSITY OF EXAMINING THE CONDITION OF THE STATES—PART Ⅰ

CHAPTER Ⅴ： NECESSITY OF EXAMINING THE CONDITION OF THE STATES—PART Ⅱ

CHAPTER Ⅴ： NECESSITY OF EXAMINING THE CONDITION OF THE STATES—PART Ⅲ

CHAPTER Ⅵ： JUDICIAL POWER IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER Ⅶ： POLITICAL JURISDICTION IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER Ⅷ： THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION—PART Ⅰ

CHAPTER Ⅷ： THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION—PART Ⅱ

CHAPTER Ⅷ： THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION—PART Ⅲ

CHAPTER Ⅷ： THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION—PART Ⅳ

CHAPTER Ⅷ： THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION—PART Ⅴ

CHAPTER Ⅸ： WHY THE PEOPLE MAY STRICTLY BE SAID TO GOVERN IN THE UNITED

CHAPTER Ⅹ： PARTIES IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER Ⅺ： LIBERTY OF THE PRESS IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER Ⅻ： POLITICAL ASSOCIATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER ⅩⅢ： GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA—PART Ⅰ

CHAPTER ⅩⅢ： GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA—PART Ⅱ

CHAPTER ⅩⅢ： GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA—PART Ⅲ

CHAPTER ⅩⅣ： ADVANTAGES AMERICAN SOCIETY DERIVE FROM DEMOCRACY—PART Ⅰ

CHAPTER ⅩⅣ： ADVANTAGES AMERICAN SOCIETY DERIVE FROM DEMOCRACY—PART Ⅱ

CHAPTER ⅩⅤ： UNLIMITED POWER OF MAJORITY， AND ITS CONSEQUENCES—PART Ⅰ

CHAPTER ⅩⅤ： UNLIMITED POWER OF MAJORITY， AND ITS CONSEQUENCES—PART Ⅱ

CHAPTER ⅩⅥ： CAUSES MITIGATING TYRANNY IN THE UNITED STATES—PART Ⅰ

CHAPTER ⅩⅥ： CAUSES MITIGATING TYRANNY IN THE UNITED STATES—PART Ⅱ

CHAPTER ⅩⅦ： PRINCIPAL CAUSES MAINTAINING THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC—PART Ⅰ

CHAPTER ⅩⅦ： PRINCIPAL CAUSES MAINTAINING THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC—PART Ⅱ

CHAPTER ⅩⅦ： PRINCIPAL CAUSES MAINTAINING THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC—PART Ⅲ

CHAPTER ⅩⅦ： PRINCIPAL CAUSES MAINTAINING THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC—PART Ⅳ

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： FUTURE CONDITION OF THREE RACES IN THE UNITED STATES—PART Ⅴ

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： FUTURE CONDITION OF THREE RACES—PART Ⅱ

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： FUTURE CONDITION OF THREE RACES—PART Ⅲ

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： FUTURE CONDITION OF THREE RACES—PART Ⅳ

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： FUTURE CONDITION OF THREE RACES—PART Ⅴ

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： FUTURE CONDITION OF THREE RACES—PART Ⅵ

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： FUTURE CONDITION OF THREE RACES—PART Ⅶ

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： FUTURE CONDITION OF THREE RACES—PART Ⅷ

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： FUTURE CONDITION OF THREE RACES—PART Ⅸ

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： FUTURE CONDITION OF THREE RACES—PART Ⅹ

CONCLUSION

BOOK TWO

DE TOCQUEVILLE’S PREFACE TO THE SECOND PART

SECTION 1： INFLUENCE OF DEMOCRACY ON THE ACTION OF INTELLECT IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER Ⅰ： PHILOSOPHICAL METHOD AMONG THE AMERICANS

CHAPTER Ⅱ： OF THE PRINCIPAL SOURCE OF BELIEF AMONG DEMOCRATIC NATIONS

CHAPTER Ⅲ： WHY THE AMERICANS DISPLAY MORE READINESS AND MORE TASTE FOR GENERAL IDEAS THAN THEIR FOREFATHERS， THE ENGLISH

CHAPTER Ⅳ： WHY THE AMERICANS HAVE NEVER BEEN SO EAGER AS THE FRENCH FOR GENERAL IDEAS IN POLITICAL MATTERS

CHAPTER Ⅴ： OF THE MANNER IN WHICH RELIGION IN THE UNITED STATES AVAILS ITSELF OF DEMOCRATIC TENDENCIES

CHAPTER Ⅵ： OF THE PROGRESS OF ROMAN CATHOLICISM IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER Ⅶ： OF THE CAUSE OF A LEANING TO PANTHEISM AMONGST DEMOCRATIC NATIONS

CHAPTER Ⅷ： THE PRINCIPLE OF EQUALITY SUGGESTS TO THE AMERICANS THE IDEA OF THE INDEFINITE PERFECTIBILITY OF MAN

CHAPTER Ⅸ： THE EXAMPLE OF THE AMERICANS DOES NOT PROVE THAT A DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE CAN HAVE NO APTITUDE AND NO TASTE FOR SCIENCE，LITERATURE， OR ART

CHAPTER X： WHY THE AMERICANS ARE MORE ADDICTED

TO PRACTICAL THAN TO THEORETICAL SCIENCE

CHAPTER XI： OF THE SPIRIT IN WHICH THE AMERICANS

CULTIVATE THE ARTS

CHAPTER XII： WHY THE AMERICANS RAISE SOME

MONUMENTS SO INSIGNIFICANT， AND OTHERS SO

IMPORTANT

CHAPTER XIII： LITERARY CHARACTERISTICS OF

DEMOCRATIC AGES

CHAPTER XIV： THE TRADE OF LITERATURE

CHAPTER XV： THE STUDY OF GREEK AND LATIN

LITERATURE PECULIARLY USEFUL IN DEMOCRATIC

COMMUNITIES

CHAPTER XVI： THE EFFECT OF DEMOCRACY ON

LANGUAGE

CHAPTER XVII： OF SOME OF THE SOURCES OF POETRY

AMONGST DEMOCRATIC NATIONS

CHAPTER XVIII： OF THE INFLATED STYLE OF AMERICAN

WRITERS AND ORATORS

CHAPTER XIX： SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE DRAMA

AMONGST DEMOCRATIC NATIONS

CHAPTER XX： CHARACTERISTICS OF HISTORIANS IN

DEMOCRATIC AGES

CHAPTER XXI： OF PARLIAMENTARY ELOQUENCE IN THE

UNITED STATES

SECTION 2： INFLUENCE OF DEMOCRACY ON THE

FEELINGS OF AMERICANS

CHAPTER I： WHY DEMOCRATIC NATIONS SHOW A MORE

ARDENT AND ENDURING LOVE OF EQUALITY THAN

OF LIBERTY

CHAPTER Ⅱ： OF INDIVIDUALISM IN DEMOCRATIC COUNTRIES

CHAPTER Ⅲ： INDIVIDUALISM STRONGER AT THE CLOSE OF A DEMOCRATIC REVOLUTION THAN AT OTHER PERIODS

CHAPTER Ⅳ： THAT THE AMERICANS COMBAT THE EFFECTS OF INDIVIDUALISM BY FREE INSTITUTIONS

CHAPTER Ⅴ： OF THE USE WHICH THE AMERICANS MAKE OF PUBLIC ASSOCIATIONS IN CIVIL LIFE

CHAPTER Ⅵ： OF THE RELATION BETWEEN PUBLIC ASSOCIATIONS AND NEWSPAPERS

CHAPTER Ⅶ： CONNECTION OF CIVIL AND POLITICAL ASSOCIATIONS

CHAPTER Ⅷ： THE AMERICANS COMBAT INDIVIDUALISM BY THE PRINCIPLE OF INTEREST RIGHTLY UNDERSTOOD

CHAPTER Ⅸ： THAT THE AMERICANS APPLY THE PRINCIPLE OF INTEREST RIGHTLY UNDERSTOOD TO RELIGIOUS MATTERS

CHAPTER Ⅹ： OF THE TASTE FOR PHYSICAL WELL-BEING IN AMERICA

CHAPTER Ⅺ： PECULIAR EFFECTS OF THE LOVE OF PHYSICAL GRATIFICATIONS IN DEMOCRATIC AGES

CHAPTER Ⅻ： CAUSES OF FANATICAL ENTHUSIASM IN SOME AMERICANS

CHAPTER ⅩⅢ： CAUSES OF THE RESTLESS SPIRIT OF AMERICANS IN THE MIDST OF THEIR PROSPERITY

CHAPTER ⅩⅣ： TASTE FOR PHYSICAL GRATIFICATIONS UNITED IN AMERICA TO LOVE OF FREEDOM AND ATTENTION TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS

CHAPTER ⅩⅤ： THAT RELIGIOUS BELIEF SOMETIMES TURNS THE THOUGHTS OF THE AMERICANS TO IMMATERIAL PLEASURES

CHAPTER ⅩⅥ： THAT EXCESSIVE CARE OF WORLDLY WELFARE MAY IMPAIR THAT WELFARE

CHAPTER ⅩⅦ： THAT IN TIMES MARKED BY EQUALITY OF CONDITIONS AND SCEPTICAL OPINIONS， IT IS IMPORTANT TO REMOVE TO A DISTANCE THE OBJECTS OF HUMAN ACTIONS

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： THAT AMONGST THE AMERICANS ALL HONEST CALLINGS ARE HONORABLE

CHAPTER ⅩⅨ： THAT ALMOST ALL THE AMERICANS FOLLOW INDUSTRIAL CALLINGS

CHAPTER ⅩⅩ： THAT ARISTOCRACY MAY BE ENGENDERED BY MANUFACTURES

BOOK THREE

CHAPTER Ⅰ： THAT MANNERS ARE SOFTENED AS SOCIAL CONDITIONS BECOME MORE EQUAL

CHAPTER Ⅱ： THAT DEMOCRACY RENDERS THE HABITUAL INTERCOURSE OF THE AMERICANS SIMPLE AND EASY

CHAPTER Ⅲ： WHY THE AMERICANS SHOW SO LITTLE SENSITIVENESS IN THEIR OWN COUNTRY， AND ARE SO SENSITIVE IN EUROPE

CHAPTER Ⅳ： CONSEQUENCES OF THE THREE PRECEDING CHAPTERS

CHAPTER Ⅴ： HOW DEMOCRACY AFFECTS THE RELATION OF MASTERS AND SERVANTS

CHAPTER Ⅵ： THAT DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS AND MANNERS TEND TO RAISE RENTS AND SHORTEN THE TERMS OF LEASES

CHAPTER Ⅶ： INFLUENCE OF DEMOCRACY ON WAGES

CHAPTER Ⅷ： INFLUENCE OF DEMOCRACY ON KINDRED

CHAPTER Ⅸ： EDUCATION OF YOUNG WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER Ⅹ： THE YOUNG WOMAN IN THE CHARACTER OF A WIFE

CHAPTER Ⅺ： THAT THE EQUALITY OF CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTES TO THE MAINTENANCE OF GOOD MORALS IN AMERICA

CHAPTER Ⅻ： HOW THE AMERICANS UNDERSTAND THE EQUALITY OF THE SEXES

CHAPTER ⅩⅢ： THAT THE PRINCIPLE OF EQUALITY NATURALLY DIVIDES THE AMERICANS INTO A NUMBER OF SMALL PRIVATE CIRCLES

CHAPTER ⅩⅣ： SOME REFLECTIONS ON AMERICAN MANNERS

CHAPTER ⅩⅤ： OF THE GRAVITY OF THE AMERICANS，AND WHY IT DOES NOT PREVENT THEM FROM OFTEN COMMITTING INCONSIDERATE ACTIONS

CHAPTER ⅩⅥ： WHY THE NATIONAL VANITY OF THE AMERICANS IS MORE RESTLESS AND CAPTIOUS THAN THAT OF THE ENGLISH

CHAPTER ⅩⅦ： THAT THE ASPECT OF SOCIETY IN THE UNITED STATES IS AT ONCE EXCITED AND MONOTONOUS

CHAPTER ⅩⅧ： OF HONOR IN THE UNITED STATES AND IN DEMOCRATIC COMMUNITIES

CHAPTER ⅩⅨ： WHY SO MANY AMBITIOUS MEN AND SO LITTLE LOFTY AMBITION ARE TO BE FOUND IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER ⅩⅩ： THE TRADE OF PLACE-HUNTING IN CERTAIN DEMOCRATIC COUNTRIES

CHAPTER ⅩⅪ： WHY GREAT REVOLUTIONS WILL BECOME MORE RARE

CHAPTER ⅩⅫ： WHY DEMOCRATIC NATIONS ARE NATURALLY DESIROUS OF PEACE， AND DEMOCRATIC ARMIES OF WAR

CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅢ： WHICH IS THE MOST WARLIKE AND MOST REVOLUTIONARY CLASS IN DEMOCRATIC ARMIES？

CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅣ： CAUSES WHICH RENDER DEMOCRATIC ARMIES WEAKER THAN OTHER ARMIES AT THE OUTSET OF A CAMPAIGN， AND MORE FORMIDABLE IN PROTRACTED WARFARE

CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅤ： OF DISCIPLINE IN DEMOCRATIC ARMIES

CHAPTER ⅩⅩⅥ： SOME CONSIDERATIONS ON WAR IN DEMOCRATIC COMMUNITIES

BOOK FOUR

CHAPTER Ⅰ： THAT EQUALITY NATURALLY GIVES MEN A TASTE FOR FREE INSTITUTIONS

CHAPTER Ⅱ： THAT THE NOTIONS OF DEMOCRATIC NATIONS ON GOVERNMENT ARE NATURALLY FAVORABLE TO THE CONCENTRATION OF POWER

CHAPTER Ⅲ： THAT THE SENTIMENTS OF DEMOCRATIC NATIONS ACCORD WITH THEIR OPINIONS IN LEADING THEM TO CONCENTRATE POLITICAL POWER

CHAPTER Ⅳ： OF CERTAIN PECULIAR AND ACCIDENTAL CAUSES WHICH EITHER LEAD A PEOPLE TO COMPLETE CENTRALIZATION OF GOVERNMENT，OR WHICH DIVERT THEM FROM IT

CHAPTER Ⅴ： THAT AMONGST THE EUROPEAN NATIONS OF OUR TIME THE POWER OF GOVERNMENTS IS INCREASING， ALTHOUGH THE PERSONS WHO GOVERN ARE LESS STABLE

CHAPTER Ⅵ： WHAT SORT OF DESPOTISM DEMOCRATIC NATIONS HAVE TO FEAR

CHAPTER Ⅶ： CONTINUATION OF THE PRECEDING CHAPTERS

CHAPTER Ⅷ： GENERAL SURVEY OF THE SUBJECT

APPENDIX TO PARTS Ⅰ.AND Ⅱ

CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

BILL OF RIGHTS