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cover of episode 047 Christian Imperialism: Converting the World in the Early American Republic

047 Christian Imperialism: Converting the World in the Early American Republic

2015/9/15
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Where did the United States fit within the world between 1810 and 1847? After the United States secured its independence from Great Britain, many Americans looked at the world and wondered about their place within it. What role would early Americans play in shaping the world around them? Today, we explore early American conceptions of the world with Emily Conroy-Krutz), an Assistant Professor of History at Michigan State University and author of Christian Imperialism: Converting the World in the Early American Republic). Show Notes: http://www.benfranklinsworld.com/047)  

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