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City on a Hill : A History of American Exceptionalism / / Abram C. Van Engen
| City on a Hill : A History of American Exceptionalism / / Abram C. Van Engen |
| Autore | Van Engen Abram C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 390 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 320.54 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity and politics - United States - History
Exceptionalism - United States - History |
| ISBN | 0-300-25231-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on the Text -- Introduction: The Birth of a Story -- 1. The Mystery of Winthrop's Manuscript -- 2. The Significance of Winthrop's Bible -- 3. The Meaning of Winthrop's City on a Hill -- 4. A True History of America -- 5. A Providential History of America -- 6. A White History of America -- 7. The Rise of National History -- 8. The Spread of National Pilgrims -- 9. The Creation of an Exceptional New England -- 10. Antiquarian America -- 11. Puritan Stock -- 12. The Mayflower Compact versus A Model of Christian Charity -- 13. Creating a Usable Past -- 14. A Meaning to Match Its Force -- 15. Perry Miller's City on a Hill -- 16. The American Jeremiad -- 17. American Exceptionalism and America First -- Coda: The Death of a Sermon -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793945203321 |
Van Engen Abram C.
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| New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2020] | ||
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Evil empire : a reckoning with power / / Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz [and five others]
| Evil empire : a reckoning with power / / Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz [and five others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA : , : Boston Review, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Collana | Boston Review / Forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Exceptionalism - United States - History
Imperialism - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN |
1-946511-23-4
1-946511-22-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Editors' Note -- The End of the End of History -- Banking on the Cold War -- The Welfare World -- The Absurd Apocalypse -- What White Supremacists Know -- The Sources of U.S. Conduct -- Puerto Rico's War on Its Poor -- Empire's Racketeers -- Intellectuals Against Noticing -- The Burden of Being Good -- Quantifying Love -- Monsters vs. Empire -- Appendix 15, Number 2. The Agent Probii Exploration -- Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793352803321 |
| Cambridge, MA : , : Boston Review, , [2018] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meeting the enemy [[electronic resource] ] : American exceptionalism and international law / / Natsu Taylor Saito
| Meeting the enemy [[electronic resource] ] : American exceptionalism and international law / / Natsu Taylor Saito |
| Autore | Saito Natsu Taylor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Collana | Critical America |
| Soggetto topico |
Exceptionalism - United States - History
Manifest Destiny International law |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8147-8651-0
0-8147-4125-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "A distinctly American internationalism" -- Saving civilization : the war on terror -- Civilizing the other : colonial origins of international law -- "A city on a hill" : America as exception -- Establishing the republic : first principles and American identity -- A manifest destiny : colonizing the continent -- American imperial expansion -- Making the world safe for democracy -- The new world order and American hegemony -- Confronting American exceptionalism. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458584303321 |
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Saito Natsu Taylor
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meeting the enemy [[electronic resource] ] : American exceptionalism and international law / / Natsu Taylor Saito
| Meeting the enemy [[electronic resource] ] : American exceptionalism and international law / / Natsu Taylor Saito |
| Autore | Saito Natsu Taylor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Collana | Critical America |
| Soggetto topico |
Exceptionalism - United States - History
Manifest Destiny International law |
| Soggetto non controllato |
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American Constitution Enemy Meeting Since States United approval complacency consistently defined democracy disregard distanced emphasized ensure established founding freedom frequent from high home human implement importance institutions international internationally itself least legal levels look many model pointed pointing principles protect protector public rights selective simultaneously such supreme system that them throughout with world |
| ISBN |
0-8147-8651-0
0-8147-4125-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "A distinctly American internationalism" -- Saving civilization : the war on terror -- Civilizing the other : colonial origins of international law -- "A city on a hill" : America as exception -- Establishing the republic : first principles and American identity -- A manifest destiny : colonizing the continent -- American imperial expansion -- Making the world safe for democracy -- The new world order and American hegemony -- Confronting American exceptionalism. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791682503321 |
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Saito Natsu Taylor
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reforming the world [[electronic resource] ] : the creation of America's moral empire / / Ian Tyrrell
| Reforming the world [[electronic resource] ] : the creation of America's moral empire / / Ian Tyrrell |
| Autore | Tyrrell Ian R |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Collana | America in the world |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - Moral and ethical aspects - History
Exceptionalism - United States - History Evangelicalism - Political aspects - United States - History Missionaries - United States - History Transnationalism - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-63955-2
9786612639555 1-4008-3663-8 |
| Classificazione | NP 6020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Networks of Empire -- Chapter 1. Webs of Communication -- Chapter 2. Missionary Lives, Transnational Networks: The Misses Margaret and Mary Leitch -- Part II: Origins of American Empire -- Chapter 3. The Missionary Impulse -- Chapter 4. The Matrix of Moral Reform -- Chapter 5. Blood, Souls, and Power: American Humanitarianism Abroad in the 1890's -- Part III: The Challenge of American Colonialism -- Chapter 6. Reforming Colonialism -- Chapter 7. Opium and the Fashioning of the American Moral Empire -- Chapter 8. Ida Wells and Others: Radical Protest and the Networks of American Expansion -- Part IV: The Era of World War I and the Wilsonian New World Order -- Chapter 9. States of Faith: Missions and Morality in Government -- Chapter 10. To Make a Dry World: The New World Order of Prohibition -- Conclusion The Judgments of Heaven: Change and Continuity in Moral Reform -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457151303321 |
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Tyrrell Ian R
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reforming the world [[electronic resource] ] : the creation of America's moral empire / / Ian Tyrrell
| Reforming the world [[electronic resource] ] : the creation of America's moral empire / / Ian Tyrrell |
| Autore | Tyrrell Ian R |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Collana | America in the world |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - Moral and ethical aspects - History
Exceptionalism - United States - History Evangelicalism - Political aspects - United States - History Missionaries - United States - History Transnationalism - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-63955-2
9786612639555 1-4008-3663-8 |
| Classificazione | NP 6020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Networks of Empire -- Chapter 1. Webs of Communication -- Chapter 2. Missionary Lives, Transnational Networks: The Misses Margaret and Mary Leitch -- Part II: Origins of American Empire -- Chapter 3. The Missionary Impulse -- Chapter 4. The Matrix of Moral Reform -- Chapter 5. Blood, Souls, and Power: American Humanitarianism Abroad in the 1890's -- Part III: The Challenge of American Colonialism -- Chapter 6. Reforming Colonialism -- Chapter 7. Opium and the Fashioning of the American Moral Empire -- Chapter 8. Ida Wells and Others: Radical Protest and the Networks of American Expansion -- Part IV: The Era of World War I and the Wilsonian New World Order -- Chapter 9. States of Faith: Missions and Morality in Government -- Chapter 10. To Make a Dry World: The New World Order of Prohibition -- Conclusion The Judgments of Heaven: Change and Continuity in Moral Reform -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781017603321 |
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Tyrrell Ian R
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Twilight of the Republic [[electronic resource] ] : Empire and Exceptionalism in the American Political Tradition / / Justin B. Litke
| Twilight of the Republic [[electronic resource] ] : Empire and Exceptionalism in the American Political Tradition / / Justin B. Litke |
| Autore | Litke Justin B. <1984-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.20973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political culture - United States - History
National characteristics, American - History Exceptionalism - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8131-4222-9
0-8131-4223-7 0-8131-4221-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The problem of American exceptionalism -- John Winthrop : a divinely sanctioned, practically circumscribed colony -- The founders : a providentially guided, temporally bound country -- Abraham Lincoln : an ideally united, potentially unbound union -- Albert Beveridge : a racially defined, imperially aimed nation -- Conclusion : the possibility of a new and traditional American political order. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788303703321 |
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Litke Justin B. <1984->
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| Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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