Twilight of the republic [electronic resource] : empire and exceptionalism in the American political tradition / Justin B. Litke.
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- 9780813142210
- 306.20973 23
- E169.1 .L56 2013
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.
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