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Contents
1 Introduction
2 Historical Background
2.1 Characteristics of American Individualism
2.2 Individualism bred by Puritanism
3 Self- made Men of America
3.1 Benjamin Franklin
3.2 Abraham Lincoln
3.3 Andrew Carnegie
4 Social Darwinism and The Gilded Age
4.1 Individualism as Expression of Social Darwinism
4.2 Mythic Individualism
5 Progressivism
5.1 Individualism in Times of Progressivism
5.2 Great Depression
5.3 Henry Ford
6 Paradoxes of Individualism
6.1 Middle- Class Conformity
6.2 Altruism hidden in Individualism
7 Conclusion
8 Bibliography
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- Diplom-Sozialwissenschaftlerin Kira Kogan (Autor), 2010, The Self-Made Man: Myth and Reality of an American Phenomenon, Múnich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/231210
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