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Lincoln and the decision for war the northern response to secession / by McClintock, Russell

“…Civil War America.…”
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Secular morality and international security American and British decisions about war / by Fanis, Maria

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a theory of national interest and national identity formation -- In defense of the British empire : Great Britain's national identity of loyal patriotism and the War of 1812 -- In defense of the American republic : the American national identity of neo-Jeffersonian republicanism and liberal commerce -- The American national identity of romantic evangelicalism and the pacific resolution of the Oregon crisis -- Great Britain's national identity of evangelical free trade and the pacific resolution of the Oregon dispute.…”
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The revolution of 1861 the American Civil War in the age of nationalist conflict / by Fleche, Andre M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the American Civil War and the age of revolution -- World revolutions and the coming of the American Civil War -- The revolution of 1861 -- The problem of northern nationalism -- The South and the principle of self-determination -- The last best hope of earth -- The white republic -- Conclusion : American nationalism and the nineteenth-century world.…”
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Genesis of the Rising, 1912-1916 a transformation of nationalist opinion / by Kennedy, Christopher M., Ph. D.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The nature of public opinion, some preliminary definitions and problems -- The Irish Party and its pubic perception -- Home rule and public opinion -- The Ulster question, partition, and public opinion -- Volunteers, north and south -- The coming of the Great War and public opinion -- Changes of fortune -- Recruiting and the war -- Changes of opinion : contributing factors -- Interpreting opinion : private sentiment -- Influencing opinion : the press -- Ascertaining opinion : Dublin Castle and government intelligence -- The Easter Rising : a turning-of-the-tide? …”
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The nation's nature how continental presumptions gave rise to the United States of America / by Drake, James David, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the historical role of an imagined place -- Scientific trends, continental conceptions, revolutionary implications -- The geopolitical continent, 1713-1763 -- Continental crisis, 1763-1774 -- Nationalism's nature : Congress's continental aspect -- Nationalism's nurture : war, peace, and the continental character of the United States, 1775-1783 -- Ordering lands and peoples : scientific and imperial contexts of the late eighteenth century -- Seizing nature's advantages : the Constitution and the continent, 1783-1789 -- Epilogue : the continent from on high.…”
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