Simon Schama - By the end of the nineteenth century, the stereotype of the ugly American - voracious...

Simon Schama Zitate

By the end of the nineteenth century, the stereotype of the ugly American - voracious, preachy, mercenary, and bombastically chauvinist - was firmly in place in Europe.

Simon Schama

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts war der Stereotyp des hässlichen Amerikaners - unersättlich, predigend, Söldner und bombastisch chauvinistisch - in Europa fest verankert.

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