Holy war : cowboys, Indians, and 9/11s /

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"Noam Chomsky and George W. Bush seldom agree, but they both argued that 9/11 stood alone in American history. Although the use of airplanes as weapons of mass destruction was new, Mark Anderson maintains that the response to the attack was not: it was, in fact, as old as the Republic itself. B...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Anderson, Mark Cronlund, 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Regina, Saskatchewan] : University of Regina Press, [2016]
Subjects:
2001
Mass media and war > United States > History.
War and society > United States > History.
Imperialism > History.
Popular culture > United States > History.
Indians in popular culture > United States > History.
War > Religious aspects > History.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Médias et guerre > États-Unis > Histoire.
Guerre et société > États-Unis > Histoire.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
Culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Peuples autochtones dans la culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Guerre > Aspect religieux > Histoire.
Attentats du 11 septembre 2001, États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Imperialism
Indians in popular culture
Mass media and war
Popular culture
War and society
War > Religious aspects
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : "A mission from God"
  • Polk's war : "Blessings of Heaven"
  • Jesus Custer : "The bulliest day since Christ was born"
  • The Mexican revolution : "A chaos of the land"
  • Augusto Sandino : "Fly in the ointment"
  • Rambo's Vietnam : "You just don't turn it off "
  • Ronald Reagan's Nicaragua : "This shining city"
  • Conclusion : "Wake-up call from God."

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