{"product_id":"race-manifest-destiny-the-origins-of-american-racial-anglosaxonism-paper-9780674948051","title":"Race  Manifest Destiny  The Origins of American","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmerican myths about national character tend to overshadow the historical realities. Reginald Horsman’s book is the first study to examine the origins of racialism in America and to show that the belief in white American superiority was firmly ensconced in the nation’s ideology by 1850.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA work of monumental scope. [Horsman] has permanently changed the accepted scholarly understanding of racial Anglo-Saxonism. * Reviews in American History *\u003cbr\u003eThe most lucidly written, comprehensive portrayal of antebellum racial thought to date. * The Yale Review *\u003cbr\u003eThe book offers an insightful perspective stressing the unity of racist thought… Well written and organized, \u003ci\u003eRace and Manifest Destiny\u003c\/i\u003e confronts an important subject in western history, yet never loses sight of the broader themes of the American past. * Western Historical Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003eA well-documented, in-depth study of antebellum racial thought which challenges the older view of historians that racial Anglo-Saxonism was not intellectually ascendant in American thought before the Civil War… A very important contribution. * Indiana Magazine of History *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction    I. European and Colonial Origins   1. Liberty and the Anglo-Saxons   2. Aryans Follow the Sun   3. Science and Inequality   4. Racial Anglo-Saxonism in England    II. American Destiny   5. Providential Nation   6. The Other Americans   7. Superior and Inferior Races   8. The Dissemination of Scientific Racialism   9. Romantic Racial Nationalism    III. An Anglo-Saxon Political Ideology   10. Racial Destiny and the Indians   11. Anglo-Saxons and Mexicans   12. Race, Expansion, and the Mexican War   13. A Confused Minority   14. Expansion and World Mission    Conclusion   Notes   Index","brand":"Harvard University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359095718231,"sku":"9780674948051","price":31.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/race-manifest-destiny-the-origins-of-american-racial-anglosaxonism-paper-9780674948051","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}