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Political culture, American National characteristics, Patriotism, Military History, Miscellanea, Flags, History, Social aspects, Symbol, Historia, Nationalflagge, Fahne, Politisk kultur, Nationalbewusstsein, Kultur, Flags, united states, National characteristics, american, United states, history, militaryPlaces
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Capture the flag: the stars and stripes in American history
2010, New York University Press
in English
0814783228 9780814783221
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Totem
pt. 1. Worship : the invention of a tradition
The spirit of '76
New cults for Old Glory
Flag etiquette
pt. 2. Freedom : whose freedom?
God and the flag
The land of the free
Multiple traditions
American jeremiad
pt. 3. Empire : frontiers old and new
More stars
Does the Constitution follow the flag?
Iwo Jima
Moon landing
pt. 4. Patriots and dissenters : who owns the flag?
Desecration
Patriotic pop
Capture the flag.
Edition Notes
Originally published in Italian by Bollati Boringhieri Editore in 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Translated from the Italian.
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