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Race and Manifest Destiny

The Origins of American Racial Anglo-Saxonism

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$40.00 • £34.95 • €36.95

ISBN 9780674948051

Publication Date: 10/15/1986

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380 pages

6 x 9-1/4 inches

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  • Introduction
  • I. European and Colonial Origins
    • 1. Liberty and the Anglo-Saxons
    • 2. Aryans Follow the Sun
    • 3. Science and Inequality
    • 4. Racial Anglo-Saxonism in England
  • II. American Destiny
    • 5. Providential Nation
    • 6. The Other Americans
    • 7. Superior and Inferior Races
    • 8. The Dissemination of Scientific Racialism
    • 9. Romantic Racial Nationalism
  • III. An Anglo-Saxon Political Ideology
    • 10. Racial Destiny and the Indians
    • 11. Anglo-Saxons and Mexicans
    • 12. Race, Expansion, and the Mexican War
    • 13. A Confused Minority
    • 14. Expansion and World Mission
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index

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