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{85} Seymour Martin Lipset, The First New Nation: The United States in Historical and Comparative Perspective (New York: Norton, 1973), p. 103.
{86} William Lee Miller; John Higham, «Hanging Together: Divergent Unities in American History», Journal of American History, 61 (June 1974), p. 15; Jeff Spinner, The Boundaries of Citizenship (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994), p. 79–80.
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{91} Judith N. Shklar, American Citizenship: The Quest for Inclusion (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1991), p. 1–3, 67, 72–5.
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{99} Alan Heimert, Religion and the American Mind, From the Great Awakening to the Revolution (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1966), p. 14, 19; Ruth H. Bloch, Visionary Republic: Millenial Themes in American Thought, 1756–1800 (Cambridge University Press, 1985), p. xiv.
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{102} William W. Sweet, Revivalism in America: Its Origin, Growth, and Decline (New York: Scribners, 1944), p. 159–61.
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