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Are we an impolite people? Item Info

Welch discusses definitions of politeness, people's perceptions of American society, examples of civility towards women, the genuineness of American politeness, and compares American courtesy to that in other countries.
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Title:
Are we an impolite people?
Creator (Person):
Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923
Date Created:
1902
Description:
Welch discusses definitions of politeness, people's perceptions of American society, examples of civility towards women, the genuineness of American politeness, and compares American courtesy to that in other countries.
Subject (Topic):
Home economics Courtesy Manners and customs
Subject (Organization):
Iowa Agricultural College Iowa State College. Department of Domestic Economy
Location:
Iowa--Story County Iowa
Language:
eng
Source:
Mary Beaumont Welch papers
Call Number:
RS 12/3/11
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9cf7v
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
23 x 15 cm
Genre:
speeches (documents)
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Mary B. Welch papers
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w94746r2s
Identifier:
welchmary303
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9324f

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"Are we an impolite people?", Mary B. Welch Papers, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9324f
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