Twilight of the Republic Empire and Exceptionalism in the American Political Tradition / [Recurso electrónico] :
Justin B. Litke.
- Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2013
- 1 online resource (214 pages )
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-205) and index.
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.
Libro Electrónico
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Political culture--History.--United States National characteristics, American--History. Exceptionalism--History.--United States