Creating an American identity : New England, 1789-1825 / Stephanie Kermes
- Author
- Kermes, Stephanie
- Published
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Physical Description
- xii, 291 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- 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.
- 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
- ISBN
- 0230605265
9780230605268 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [273]-285) and index.
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