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Introduction: The Puritan Legacy

George McKenna

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The Puritan Origins of American Patriotism

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents ix
Preface xi
Introduction: The Puritan Legacy 1
Chapter 1 The Puritan Narrative 16
Chapter 2 Revolutionary Puritanism 44
Chapter 3 Romantic Puritanism 79
Chapter 4 The Holy War 128
Chapter 5 Puritans in the Gilded Age 164
Chapter 6 Puritanism Debunked–and Revived 207
Chapter 7 America Blessed and Judged 259
Chapter 8 Intermezzo 310
Chapter 9 America After 9/11 350
Notes 375
Index 415

https://doi.org/10.12987/9780300137675-002

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents ix
Preface xi
Introduction: The Puritan Legacy 1
Chapter 1 The Puritan Narrative 16
Chapter 2 Revolutionary Puritanism 44
Chapter 3 Romantic Puritanism 79
Chapter 4 The Holy War 128
Chapter 5 Puritans in the Gilded Age 164
Chapter 6 Puritanism Debunked–and Revived 207
Chapter 7 America Blessed and Judged 259
Chapter 8 Intermezzo 310
Chapter 9 America After 9/11 350
Notes 375
Index 415

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