is this quote really attributed to toqueville?
How could the quote "in order to understand Americe, you have to understand
baseball" be attributed to de Tocqueville when baseball was had not yet been
invented when he wrote Democracy in America?
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is this quote really attributed to toqueville?
yes, it is really attributed to d'Toqueville. Remember the popularity of cricket? :-D
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball.”—Jacques Barzun
Source(s): God's Country and Mine: A Declaration of Love Spiced with a Few Harsh Words
By Jacques Barzun
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