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Mempertimbangkan republik Mempertimbangkan republik Eka Budianta Reflections on Indonesian patriotism. OL1031075W
Contesting patriotism Contesting patriotism Lynne M. Woehrle, Patrick G. Coy, and Gregory M. Maney During war, space for debate shrinks. Narrow and uncritical ideas of patriotism and national interest marginalize and silence opposition to militarism abroad and repression at home. Although powerful… OL13757186W
Andrew Pickens Andrew Pickens William R. Reynolds "Brigadier General Andrew Pickens was a primary force bringing about the end of British control in the Southern colonies. His efforts helped drive General Cornwallis to Yorktown, Virginia. His later … OL16695300W
Cousin Joseph Cousin Joseph Jules Feiffer From inside front cover: Our story opens in Bay City in 1931 in the midst of the Great Depression. Big Sam sees himself as a righteous, truth-seeking patriot, defending the American way, as his Irish… OL17371137W
In the hands of the Redcoats In the hands of the Redcoats Everett T. Tomlinson This story is based on incidents from life on board the Jersey during the American Revolution. OL1793328W
What unites us What unites us Dan Rather In a collection of original essays, the venerated television journalist, Dan Rather, celebrates shared values and what matters most in this great country, and shows what patriotism looks like. Writin… OL19724387W
Stalin's citizens Stalin's citizens Serhy Yekelchyk "The first study of the everydayness of political life under Stalin, this book examines Soviet citizenship through common practices of expressing Soviet identity in the public space. The Stalinist st… OL19986788W
In Love and War In Love and War Yoshiharu Ogata "In In Love and War, readers are eyewitness to the courtship of Naoko Tsukiyama and Yoshiharu Ogata, two young Nisei (second-generation Japanese) whose courtship is riddled with challenges: they live… OL20144539W
American Patriot's Almanac American Patriot's Almanac William J. Bennett The stories, symbols, heroes, and famous words in this book are important because they help tell us who we are as Americans. They remind us that we're all a part of this wonderful common enterprise c… OL21254303W
The True Patriot The True Patriot Eric Liu The authors' thoughts on politics and patriotism, with a selection of patriotic images and speeches from American history. OL2737367W
We forgot! We forgot! Joe Savage In this compelling reminder of our national destiny, Savage presents 7 lessons that every American must remember in order to rekindle the "sacred fire of liberty" that our Founding Fathers entrusted … OL28588211W
Auf der Suche nach Heimat Auf der Suche nach Heimat Ina-Maria Greverus 303 p. : 18 cm OL3162187W
Patriotism in America Patriotism in America Gerald Leinwand Examines some of the elements of the unifying phenomenon of patriotism in the United States OL3258186W
It Can't Happen Here It Can't Happen Here Sinclair Lewis It Can't Happen Here is a semi-satirical American political novel published in 1935. It's Plot centers around newspaperman Doremus Jessup's struggle against the fascist regime of America' new presid… OL51145W
The Pledge of Allegiance The Pledge of Allegiance Christine Webster Discusses the history and meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance, which was first published in The Youth's Companion in 1892 as part of a campaign to promote patriotism led by James B. Upham and Francis… OL5713215W
Standing up to the madness Standing up to the madness David Goodman,Amy Goodman Standing Up to the Madness not only is a timely, inspiring, and even revolutionary look at who wields the greatest power in America—everyday people who take a chance and stand up for what they believ… OL5724622W
For love of country For love of country Maurizio Viroli Nella letteratura accademica e nel linguaggio comune ‘patriottismo’ e ‘nazionalismo’ sono usati come sinonimi. Eppure i due concetti possono e devono essere distinti. Da Cicerone a Rousseau, da Tomma… OL602184W
The story of Old Glory The story of Old Glory Albert I. Mayer A history of the American flag as it developed from the Union Jack into a totally different symbol of a new nation. OL6592820W
Let's hear it for America; symbols, songs, and celebrations Let's hear it for America; symbols, songs, and celebrations Bennett Wayne Traces the origins of our flag, the Statue of Liberty, and such national songs as "Yankee Doodle," "Dixie," and "America the Beautiful." OL7000790W
Oliver Wiswell Oliver Wiswell Roberts, Kenneth Lewis From the dust jacket: "The crucible of the Revolution which produced America was not alone a matter of the Colonies against England, but of the Colonials against each other. There were loyalists as … OL99567W
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