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To: Homer_J_Simpson; rockrr
Are We A Happy People? pages 207-211.

I guess so.

Cholera, Bleeding Kansas, and the Panic of 1857.

And the Civil War was just around the corner -- a big four year party.

33 posted on 01/05/2017 3:52:20 PM PST by x
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To: x

The author contends that Americans are not happy because they work all the time. Presumably this means up North, because the culture of the South was noted for its enjoyment of leisure time.


37 posted on 01/05/2017 4:05:12 PM PST by Tax-chick ("He who is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and He will repay him for his deed." Pv. 19:17)
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