Christian Imperialism : Converting the World in the Early American Republic.
Title:
Christian Imperialism : Converting the World in the Early American Republic.
Author:
Conroy-Krutz, Emily.
ISBN:
9781501701047
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (265 pages)
Series:
The United States in the World
Contents:
CHRISTIAN IMPERIALISM -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: An American Missionary in London -- Introduction: Christian Imperialism and American Foreign Missions -- 1. Hierarchies of Heathenism -- 2. Missions on the British Model -- 3. Mission Schools and the Meaning of Conversion -- 4. Missions as Settler Colonies -- 5. American Politics and the Cherokee Mission -- 6. Missionaries and Colonies -- 7. A "Christian Colony" in Singapore -- Conclusion: Missions and American Imperialism -- Notes -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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