A contest of civilizations : exposing the crisis of American exceptionalism in the Civil War era /
Most mid-19th-century Americans regarded the US as an democratic republic that stood apart from a world seemingly riddled with revolutionary turmoil & aristocratic consolidation. Viewing themselves as distinct from & even superior to other societies, Americans considered their nation an unpr...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2021]
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Series: | Littlefield history of the Civil War era.
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