The American Credo
H. L. Mencken
Read by Adrienne Prevost
The American Credo: A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind, published in 1920, is a commentary on US politics, specifically regarding the tribalism encouraged by politicians and religious leaders, the contradicting definitions of professed American ideals, and, further, the cyclical nature of human history itself. - Summary by Adrienne Prevost (2 hr 8 min)
Chapters
I. Preface | 9:29 | Read by Adrienne Prevost |
II | 18:05 | Read by Adrienne Prevost |
III | 11:29 | Read by Adrienne Prevost |
IV, part 1 | 17:24 | Read by Adrienne Prevost |
IV, part 2 | 20:23 | Read by Adrienne Prevost |
V | 27:13 | Read by Adrienne Prevost |
VI | 19:56 | Read by Adrienne Prevost |
VII | 4:06 | Read by Adrienne Prevost |