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hemispheric vision and public feeling in the United States
xv, 227 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Examines imagery and rhetoric of hemispheric magnitude, including lithographs from the US-Mexican War, pre-Civil War paintings of the Andes, photo essays of Machu Picchu and World War II-era films promoting hemispheric unity, and its impact on national discourse and public feelings of national identity, spanning from 1845 to 1950.
Introduction: A glance at the map -- Acquiescing to accumulation -- The Andes on display -- Of cities on hills -- Animating interests -- Size matters.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-215) and index.