Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-256) and index.
Contents:
Flag of resistance : rowdy boys, liberty, and the American Revolution -- Flag of nativism : the Philadelphia riots of 1844 -- Flag of war : Fort Sumter to the Emancipation Proclamation -- Flag of capitalism : Mark Hanna and the election of 1896 -- Flag of race : the Ku Klux Klan -- Flag of equality : the civil rights movement -- Flag of class : the Hard Hat Riot and the Vietnam War -- Flag of rebirth : patriotism in the twenty-first century.
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