Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Forming the National Compact
2. The Nation and the Dilemma of Difference
3. The Nation and the Challenge of Unity
4. The Nationalization of Masculinity
5. Violence and the Nation
Conclusion
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Joshua A. Sanborn is Assistant Professor of History at Lafayette College in Pennsylvania.
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