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Teachout, Woden
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Title Capture the flag : a political history of American patriotism / Woden Teachout.
Publisher New York : Basic Books
Creation Date c2009
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-256) and index.
Content Flag of resistance : rowdy boys, liberty, and the American Revolution -- Flag of nativism : the Philadelphia riots of 1844 -- Flag of war : Fort Sumter to the Emancipation Proclamation -- Flag of capitalism : Mark Hanna and the election of 1896 -- Flag of race : the Ku Klux Klan -- Flag of equality : the civil rights movement -- Flag of class : the Hard Hat Riot and the Vietnam War -- Flag of rebirth : patriotism in the twenty-first century.
Extent v, 266 pages
22 cm.
Language English
National Library system number 990026963600205171

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