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CHAPTER XIX.
What leads almost all the Americans to follow industrial callings 164
CHAPTER XX.
That aristocracy may be engendered by manufactures 169




THIRD BOOK.


INFLUENCE OF DEMOCRACY ON MANNERS, PROPERLY SO CALLED.


CHAPTER I.
That manners are softened as social conditions become more equal 173
CHAPTER II.
That democracy renders the habitual intercourse of the Americans simple and easy 178
CHAPTER III.
Why the Americans show so little sensitiveness in their own country, and are so sensitive in Europe 181
CHAPTER IV.
Consequences of the three preceding chapters 185
CHAPTER V.
How democracy affects the relation of masters and servants 187
CHAPTER VI.
That democratic institutions and manners tend to raise rents and shorten the terms of leases 196
CHAPTER VII.
Influence of democracy on wages 199
CHAPTER VIII.
Influence of democracy on kindred 202
CHAPTER IX.
Education of young women in the United States 209
CHAPTER X.
The young woman in the character of a wife 212
CHAPTER XI.
That the equality of conditions contributes to the maintenance of good morals in America 217