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Black Magic, White Magic & the Theory of Magic
The American Myth of Success
From Horatio Alger to Norman Vincent Peale
- First published1969
- TraditionBlack & White Magic
- Shelf83 books
A cultural history of American ideas of success, from the self-made man of the nineteenth century to New Thought and the positive-thinking movement. Weiss shows how mind-power teachings reshaped older ideals of character and work into techniques for achieving wealth.
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