Tocqueville in Yonkers
1997-06-30T08:33:30-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/fbb/19970630084412001.jpgAlexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont visited Yonkers, New York while on their way through the Hudson River valley from New York City in June 1831. Professor John Diggins talked about some of Tocqueville’s predictions about the U.S. and Mayor John Spencer talked about what Yonkers was like in the early 1830s.
Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont visited Yonkers, New York while on their way through the Hudson River valley from New York City in… read more
Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont visited Yonkers, New York while on their way through the Hudson River valley from New York City in June 1831. Professor John Diggins talked about some of Tocqueville’s predictions about the U.S. and Mayor John Spencer talked about what Yonkers was like in the early 1830s. close
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