... and implicitly critiques them by offering an ostensible alternative. California Dream American exceptionalism The Mamas & The Papas frontier myth population environmentalism youth culture pop music suburban growth Something stalks the California Dream. Or perhaps it has struck, and the dream...

..., international education, diplomatic recognition, American exceptionalism On May 2 , 1913 , just a few months after his inauguration as the president of the United States, Woodrow Wilson dispatched a letter to China s President Yuan Shikai declaring America s formal recognition of the Republic of China.1...