ANTB19H3 Lecture Notes - Labor Zionism, Manifest Destiny, Likud
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When early american soldiers went to the holy land from. America, they were already seeing comparisons b/w the. American west and what they saw as the holy land. People traveling to the holy land and seeing palestinians and seeing them more different than north americans. When you"re able to construct and see the ideology of culture that underlies cultural and political comparisons. When you think you understand the world based on your ethnocentric viewpoint. The belief or doctrine, held chiefly in the middle and latter part of the 19th century, that it was the destiny of the united. States of america to expand its territory over the whole of. North america and to extend and enhance its political, social, and economic influence. Incorporates 3 key ideas: virtue of american people and american institutions, the idea that their institutions are more virtue than anybody else"s, mission.
