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Series
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee, Inc
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
xii, 214 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
John Ernest offers a comprehensive survey of the broad-ranging and influential African American organizations and networks formed in the North in the late eighteenth century through the end of the Civil War. He examines fraternal organizations, churches, conventions, mutual aid benefit and literary societies, educational organizations, newspapers, and magazines. Ernest argues these organizations demonstrate how African Americans self-definition was...
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Series
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Paul Harvey?s Bounds of Their Habitation, the latest installment in the acclaimed American Ways Series, concisely surveys the evolution and interconnection of race and religion throughout American history.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xix, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The rise of Donald Trump and the alt-right may appear to be unprecedented in U.S. history, but D. J. Mulloy shows that the radical right has long been active in American politics. From the German-American Bund to modern militia movements, Mulloy provides a guide for anyone interested in examining the roots of the radical right in the U.S.?in its varied forms?going back to the Great Depression, Roosevelt, and the New Deal. Enemies of the State offers...
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Series
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xx, 194 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In Of Thee I Sing, Ben Railton describes a spectrum of competing visions of patriotism that can be traced across key moments and texts in American history and that comprise a crucial debate in our 21st century moment. Drawing on the four verses as of America the Beautiful, Railton finds four central competing threads of American patriotism: celebratory, mythologizing, active, and critical. He traces each of these competing visions across a series...
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