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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

© 2018 Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA and London, England

© 2018 Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA and London, England

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents ix
  3. Introduction: American Niceness and the Democratic Personality 1
  4. 1. Indian Giving and the Dangers of Hospitality 40
  5. 2. Southern Niceness and the Slave’s Smile 96
  6. 3. The Christology of Niceness 150
  7. 4. Feminine Niceness 197
  8. 5. The Likable Empire from Plymouth Rock to the Philippines 251
  9. NOTES 297
  10. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 345
  11. INDEX 349
American Niceness
This chapter is in the book American Niceness
https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674982345-008

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents ix
  3. Introduction: American Niceness and the Democratic Personality 1
  4. 1. Indian Giving and the Dangers of Hospitality 40
  5. 2. Southern Niceness and the Slave’s Smile 96
  6. 3. The Christology of Niceness 150
  7. 4. Feminine Niceness 197
  8. 5. The Likable Empire from Plymouth Rock to the Philippines 251
  9. NOTES 297
  10. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 345
  11. INDEX 349
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