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Religious Intolerance, America, and the World : A History of Forgetting and Remembering /

As the news shows us every day, contemporary American culture and politics are rife with people who demonize their enemies by projecting their own failings and flaws onto them. But this is no recent development. Rather, as John Corrigan argues here, it's an expression of a trauma endemic to Ame...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Corrigan, John (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Religious Intolerance, Trauma, and the International
  • 1. Proscribing Amalekites: Violence, Remembering, and Forgetting in Early America
  • 2. Projections: Antebellum Americans and the Overseas Crisis
  • 3. Protections: The Nineteenth Century Turns- to the South
  • 4. Pursuits: The Cold War and the Hunt for Intolerance
  • 5. Persecutions: The Importation of Intolerance in the Twenty- First Century
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index