The cross of war : Christian nationalism and U.S. expansion in the Spanish-American War / Matthew McCullough.
Series: Studies in American thought and culturePublisher: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 200 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9780299300333
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- Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Influence
- Religion and international relations
- Civil religion -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Intervention (International law) -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 19th century
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General
- 973.8/9 23
- E725.5.C5 M33 2014
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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.
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