American crucible : race and nation in the twentieth century / Gary Gerstle

Includes bibliographical references and index

Machine generated contents note: CHAPTER I -- Theodore Roosevelt's Racialized Nation, 1890-1900 -- A History of the American'Race' -- War, Renewal, and the Problem of the'Smoked Yankee' -- Smoked Yk -- CHAPTER 2 -- Civic Nationalism and Its Contradictions, -- 1890-1917 --'True Americanism' -- Racial Dilemmas -- The New Nationalism -- CHAPTER 3 -- Hardening the Boundaries of the Nation, 1917-1929 -- War and Discipline --'Keeping Pure the Blood of America' -- Civic Nationalism in the New Racial Regime -- Aborting the New Nationalism -- CHAPTER 4 -- The Rooseveltian Nation Ascendant, -- 1930-1940 -- A Kinder and Gentler Nation Builder -- Radicalizing the Civic Nationalist Creed -- Conservative Counterattack -- The Survival of Racialized Nationalism -- CHAPTER 5 -- Good War, Race War, 1941-1945 -- The Good War -- Race War --'Something Drastic Should Be Done': The Military's -- Hidden Race War -- Combat and White Male Comradeship -- CHAPTER 6 -- The Cold War, Anticommunism, and a Nation in Flux, -- 1946-1960 -- War, Repression, and Nation Building -- The Red Scare and the Decline of Racial Nationalism -- Racial Nationalism Redux: The Case of Immigration Reform -- !.I ; i 3 1 i. -- CHAPTER 7 -- Civil Rights, White Resistance, and Black Nationalism, -- 1960-1968 -- Civil Rights and Civic Nationalism --'I Question America': The Crisis in Atlantic City --'Speaking as a Victim of This American System' -- CHAPTER 8 -- Vietnam, Cultural Revolt, and the Collapse of the -- Rooseveltian Nation, 1968-1975 -- A Catastrophic War -- The Spread of Anti-Americanism and the Revolt against -- Assimilation -- The Collapse of the Rooseveltian Nation -- EPILOGUE -- Beyond the Rooseveltian Nation, 1975-2000 -- Varieties of Multiculturalism --'A Springtime of Hope': Ronald Reagan and the -- Nationalist Renaissance -- Reviving the Liberal Nation -- Notes -- Index -- : d -- fl~~~~~.