The cross of war :
McCullough, Matthew,
The cross of war : Christian nationalism and U.S. expansion in the Spanish-American War / Matthew McCullough. - 1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages). - Studies in American thought and culture . - Studies in American thought and culture. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-195) and index.
"My brother's keeper" : justifying a new kind of sacrifice, defining a new kind of war -- Clash of civilizations : Spain as enemy and the crystallization of American messianism -- "The hand of God in the nation's victory" : providence, American success, and the meaning of national history -- To Anglo-Saxonize the world : racial providentialism and the American mission -- Duty and destiny : messianic interventionism and the ideology of American expansion.
9780299300333 0299300331
00A24F9F-7C67-4620-A66B-FCC941336D90 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Spanish-American War, 1898--Influence.
Religion and international relations.
Civil religion--History--United States--19th century.
Intervention (International law)--Moral and ethical aspects.
Spanish-American War, 1898--Religious aspects--Christianity.
HISTORY--State & Local--General.--United States
United States--Foreign relations--19th century.
Electronic books.
E725.5.C5 / M33 2014
973.8/9
The cross of war : Christian nationalism and U.S. expansion in the Spanish-American War / Matthew McCullough. - 1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages). - Studies in American thought and culture . - Studies in American thought and culture. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-195) and index.
"My brother's keeper" : justifying a new kind of sacrifice, defining a new kind of war -- Clash of civilizations : Spain as enemy and the crystallization of American messianism -- "The hand of God in the nation's victory" : providence, American success, and the meaning of national history -- To Anglo-Saxonize the world : racial providentialism and the American mission -- Duty and destiny : messianic interventionism and the ideology of American expansion.
9780299300333 0299300331
00A24F9F-7C67-4620-A66B-FCC941336D90 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Spanish-American War, 1898--Influence.
Religion and international relations.
Civil religion--History--United States--19th century.
Intervention (International law)--Moral and ethical aspects.
Spanish-American War, 1898--Religious aspects--Christianity.
HISTORY--State & Local--General.--United States
United States--Foreign relations--19th century.
Electronic books.
E725.5.C5 / M33 2014
973.8/9
