God's New Israel: Religious Interpretations of American DestinyConrad Cherry University of North Carolina Press, 1998 - 410 sivua The belief that America has been providentially chosen for a special destiny has deep roots in the country's past. As both a stimulus of creative American energy and a source of American self-righteousness, this notion has long served as a motivating national mythology.
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