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Defining Americans : the presidency and national identity
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Defining Americans : the presidency and national identity / Mary E. Stuckey.
ISBN
0700613498 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2004.
Physical Description
x, 413 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 11, 2004
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-404) and index.
Contents
Introduction : presidential rhetoric and national identity
Land, citizenship, and national identity in Jackson's America
Temperance, character, and race in the antebellum United States
The business of government during the Democratic interregnum of Grover Cleveland, 1885-1889
Establishing a transcendent international order under Woodrow Wilson, 1913-1921
Balancing the nation : brokering FDR's economic union, 1932-1940
Citizenship contained : domesticating God, family, and country during the Eisenhower years
Managing diversity in a fragmented polity : the post-Cold War world of George H.W. Bush
Conclusion : choosing our national identity.
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