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Moral conditions, Moral and ethical aspects, Missionaries, Evangelicalism, Imperialism, Territorial expansion, Transnationalism, History, Foreign relations, Exceptionalism, National characteristics, american, Nationalism, United states, foreign relations, United states, territorial expansion, United states, moral conditionsPlaces
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Reforming the world: the creation of America's moral empire
2010, Princeton University Press
in English
0691145210 9780691145211
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. Networks of empire
Webs of communication
Missionary lives, transnational networks : the Misses Margaret and Mary Leitch
pt. 2. Origins of American empire
The missionary impulse
The matrix of moral reform
Blood, souls, and power : American humanitarianism abroad in the 1890s
pt. 3. The challenge of American colonialism
Reforming colonialism
Opium and the fashioning of the American moral empire
Ida Wells and others : radical protest and the networks of American expansion
pt. 4. The era of World War I and the Wilsonian new world order
States of faith : missions and morality in government
To make a dry world : the new world order of prohibition
Conclusion: The judgments of heaven : change and continuity in moral reform.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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