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Capture the flag : the stars and stripes in American history
- Title
- Capture the flag : the stars and stripes in American history / Arnaldo Testi ; translated by Noor Giovanni Mazhar.
- Author
- Testi, Arnaldo.
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, c2010.
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Details
- Description
- x, 165 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Stelle e strisce. English
- Alternative Title
- Stelle e strisce.
- Subjects
- Note
- Originally published in Italian by Bollati Boringhieri Editore in 2003.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the Italian.
- Contents
- Introduction: Totem -- pt. 1. Worship : the invention of a tradition -- The spirit of '76 -- New cults for Old Glory -- Flag etiquette -- pt. 2. Freedom : whose freedom? -- God and the flag -- The land of the free -- Multiple traditions -- American jeremiad -- pt. 3. Empire : frontiers old and new -- More stars -- Does the Constitution follow the flag? -- Iwo Jima -- Moon landing -- pt. 4. Patriots and dissenters : who owns the flag? -- Desecration -- Patriotic pop -- Capture the flag.
- Call Number
- AWK 10-4611
- ISBN
- 9780814783221 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0814783228 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009039278
- OCLC
- YBP 2009039278
- Author
- Testi, Arnaldo.
- Title
- Capture the flag : the stars and stripes in American history / Arnaldo Testi ; translated by Noor Giovanni Mazhar.
- Imprint
- New York : New York University Press, c2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language
- Translated from the Italian.
- Research Call Number
- AWK 10-4611