1. unitedwayuc.org

    In his time exploring the United States and what makes it unique from other nations, he stated: ... United Way's Tocqueville Society was named after Alexis de Tocqueville and inspired by Americans' compassion to support their community. ... United Way of Utah County; 148 North 100 West, Provo, Utah 84601; Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m.-5: ...
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  3. unitedway.org

    The Tocqueville Society now has 400 chapters globally, and its nearly 25,000 members raise more than $529 million annually. The heirs of the spirit Alexis de Tocqueville described remain active, continuing to promote philanthropy and host events in partnership with United Way. The Society's mission is echoed around the world.
  4. The items in the Localities category are meant to provide a way for people searching for web links related to a specific location in the state of Utah. All new sub-categories should be placed into one of the letters of the alphabet.
  5. Regional North America United States Utah . 2,176. Utah, a sparsely populated western state, is known for its national parks and outdoor recreation activities such as skiing, camping, fishing, hiking, and mountain climbing. ... Localities 1,531 Metro Areas 2 Regions 19 Arts and Entertainm­ent ... Society and Culture 127 Transporta­tion ...
  6. ccunitedway.org

    Only 26 years old when he came to the United States and Canada in 1831, Alexis Charles-Henri de Tocqueville traveled extensively, recording his observations of life in the young nations. ... Though he only spent nine months in North America, he gleaned an insightful view of American society. His observations, readings and discussions with ...
  7. bushcenter.org

    One of Tocqueville's key observations in his famous Democracy in America was that Americans exhibited remarkably robust institutions and instincts for civil society—strong neighborhoods, communities, churches, clubs, etc.—and that this strength provided vital support for the health of the democratic polity. In some ways, this strength ...
  8. highways.dot.gov

    Alexis de Tocqueville is best known for Democracy in America, which he wrote after spending 10 months of 1831 and 1832 in the United States on a mission from France to study American prisons (then considered progressive). He also wanted to see "what a great republic is like." Tocqueville's report on American prisons is largely forgotten.
  9. socialsci.libretexts.org

    At that time, Tocqueville saw the United States as composed of almost separate nations (Jandt, 2016). Since then, cultural geographers have produced evidence to support many of Tocqueville's observations, noting that as various cultural groups arrived in North America, they tended to settle where their own people had already settled.
  10. hup.harvard.edu

    A revelatory intellectual biography of Tocqueville, told through his wide-ranging travels—most of them, aside from his journey to America, barely known.It might be the most famous journey in the history of political thought: in 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville sailed from France to the United States, spent nine months touring and observing the political culture of the fledgling republic, and ...
  11. liveunitedchicago.org

    When you become a member of The Tocqueville Society, you join a group of local philanthropists dedicated to creating positive change and fueling high-impact work. Become part of this remarkable group that understands how important strong neighborhoods are to the creation of a vibrant and economically stable region. THE TOCQUEVILLE SOCIETY

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