Tag: September 1843
English Elite Scorned American Innovations
In a scathing rebuke, American intellectuals have long been viewed with disdain by the English establishment. As far back as 1843, the English elite scoffed at American innovations, deeming them inferior. A recent speech by Lord Brougham, in which he dismissed the possibility of another controversy like the Melod question, exemplifies this attitude. Brougham claimed…
