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Of thee I sing : the contested history of American patriotism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Railton, Ben, 1977- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2021]
Series:American ways series.
Subjects:
Patriotism > United States > History.
Political participation > United States > History.
National characteristics, American.
United States > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Competing visions of patriotism
  • The revolution: Declaring and constituting a nation
  • The early Republic: Young, expanding, and divided
  • The Civil War: Testing whether the nation could endure
  • The Gilded Age: Wealth, empire, and resistance
  • The Progressive Era: From Roosevelt and reform to World War
  • The Depression and World War II: Beyond the Greatest Generation
  • The 1960s: Love it, leave it, or change it
  • The 1980s: Morning and mourning in America
  • Conclusion: Patriotism in the age of Trump.