Creating an American identity : New England, 1789-1825

Creating an American identity : New England, 1789-1825 / Stephanie Kermes.

Author/creator	Kermes, Stephanie
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Description	xii, 291 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Regionalism--New England --History. Nationalism--New England --History. Nationalism--United States --History. National characteristics, American--History. Popular culture--New England --History. Political culture--New England --History. New England--Civilization --18th century. New England--Civilization --19th century. New England--Relations --Europe. Europe--Relations --New England.

Contents	New Englandizing America -- A Prussian monarch, an American hero : early Republican royalism and parallels between the cult of Frederick the Great and celebrations of the first American president -- Failed Republicans : images of the British and the French -- Hero of liberty : New England celebrations of General LaFayette during his visit in 1824-1825 -- Separation for the nation : the movement for Maine's statehood -- God's people : the creation of a Protestant nation.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-285) and index.
LCCN	2007048026
ISBN	0230605265
ISBN	9780230605268

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	F 8 .K47 2008	✔ Available	Place Hold