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To Die For: The Paradox of American Patriotism Book

To Die For: The Paradox of American Patriotism
To Die For: The Paradox of American Patriotism, July Fourth, The Star-Spangled Banner, Memorial Day, and the pledge of allegiance are typically thought of as timeless and consensual representations of a national, American culture. In fact, as Cecilia O'Leary shows, most trappings of the nation's icon, To Die For: The Paradox of American Patriotism has a rating of 3.5 stars
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To Die For: The Paradox of American Patriotism, July Fourth, The Star-Spangled Banner, Memorial Day, and the pledge of allegiance are typically thought of as timeless and consensual representations of a national, American culture. In fact, as Cecilia O'Leary shows, most trappings of the nation's icon, To Die For: The Paradox of American Patriotism
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  • To Die For: The Paradox of American Patriotism
  • Written by author Cecilia Elizabeth OLeary
  • Published by Princeton University Press, September 2000
  • July Fourth, "The Star-Spangled Banner," Memorial Day, and the pledge of allegiance are typically thought of as timeless and consensual representations of a national, American culture. In fact, as Cecilia O'Leary shows, most trappings of the nation's icon
  • "A brilliant and pioneering piece of scholarship.... The most comprehensive account of the patriotic cultural wars of late-nineteenth-century America yet written, and an examination that will shape scholarship for years to come."--John Bodnar, Indiana Uni
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Ch. 1"To Make a Nation"3
Ch. 2"Dyed in the Blood of Our Forefathers": Patriotic Culture before the Civil War10
Ch. 3"When Johnny Comes Marching Home": The Emergence of the Grand Army of the Republic29
Ch. 4"Living History": Crafting Patriotic Culture within a Divided Nation49
Ch. 5"Oh, My Sisters!": Shifting Relations of Gender and Race70
Ch. 6"Mothers Train the Masses - Statesmen Lead the Few": Women's Place in Shaping the Nation91
Ch. 7"One Country, One Flag, One People, One Destiny": Regions, Race, and Nationhood110
Ch. 8"Blood Brotherhood": The Racialization of Patriotism129
Ch. 9"I Pledge Allegiance...": Mobilizing the Nation's Youth150
Ch. 10"The Great Fusing Furnace": Americanization in the Public Schools172
Ch. 11"Clasping Hands over the Bloody Divide": National Memory, Racism, and Amnesia194
Ch. 12"My Country Right or Wrong": World War I and the Paradox of American Patriotism220
Notes247
Bibliography313
Index343


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