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Also Known As Alexis Charles-Henri-Maurice Clérel de Tocqueville
Born July 29, 1805 • Paris • France
Died April 16, 1859 (aged 53) • Cannes • France
Title / Office Chamber of Deputies (1839-1848), France
Notable Works “Democracy in America” • “The Old Regime and the Revolution”
Subjects Of Study French Revolution • United States • democracy

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