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On Patriotism: The Condition, Prospects and Duties of the American People

On Patriotism: The Condition, Prospects and Duties of the American People

Dewey, Orville

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Political ScienceGeneral United States History

ISBN10: 1162618833
ISBN13: 9781162618838
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 44
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
On Patriotism: The Condition, Prospects and Duties of the American People is a book written by Orville Dewey, an American Unitarian minister and writer, in the mid-19th century. The book explores the concept of patriotism and its significance in the American society of that time. Dewey examines the different aspects of patriotism, including its historical roots, its relation to democracy, and its role in shaping national identity.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of patriotism. In the first chapter, Dewey discusses the meaning of patriotism and its various forms, including civic and military patriotism. He also examines the role of patriotism in the American Revolution and the formation of the United States.In the following chapters, Dewey delves deeper into the concept of patriotism, exploring its relationship to democracy, education, and religion. He argues that patriotism is essential for the preservation of democracy and that education plays a crucial role in fostering a sense of national pride and identity. He also discusses the role of religion in shaping patriotic attitudes and values.Throughout the book, Dewey emphasizes the importance of civic duty and responsibility in maintaining a healthy and vibrant democracy. He calls on Americans to be active and engaged citizens, to participate in the political process, and to work towards the common good.Overall, On Patriotism: The Condition, Prospects and Duties of the American People is a thought-provoking and insightful examination of the meaning and significance of patriotism in American society. Dewey's analysis remains relevant today, as debates about patriotism and national identity continue to shape political discourse in the United States.1859. This sermon was delivered on Fast Day at Church Green in Boston and points out the abiding naturalness and beauty of the sentiment of patriotism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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