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American exceptionalism : the effects of plenty on the American experience / Arnon Gutfeld.

Van Pelt Library E169.1 .G956 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gutfeld, Arnon.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
National characteristics, American.
Indians, Treatment of.
Indians of North America--Government relations.
Indians of North America.
Nature--Effect of human beings on--United States--History.
Nature.
Frontier thesis.
Nature--Effect of human beings on.
History.
United States--Civilization.
United States.
Civilization.
United States--Civilization--European influences.
United States--Territorial expansion.
Territorial expansion.
Political culture--United States.
Political culture.
Physical Description:
xx, 252 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Brighton [England] ; Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press, 2002.
Contents:
I Europe Dreamt and America Realized the Enlightenment, or Did It? 1
II American Exceptionalism and the Forces that Maintain It 34
III The Unique Nature of American Political Violence 90
IV The Deprivation of Indian Sovereignty 132
V Genocide, North American Style 153.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-244) and index.
ISBN:
1903900085
OCLC:
49664463

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