Competing kingdoms: women, mission, nation, and the American Protestant empire, 1812-1960

This work rethinks the importance of women and religion within U.S. imperial culture from the early nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth. In an era when the United States was emerging as a world power to challenge the hegemony of European imperial powers, American women missionaries strove to cre...

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Contributors: Reeves-Ellington, Barbara 1949- (Other) ; Shemo, Connie Anne (Other) ; Sklar, Kathryn Kish 1939- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Durham [N.C.] Duke University Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:Competing Kingdoms: Women, Mission, Nation, and the American Protestant Empire, 1812–1960 (2010) (Grimshaw, Patricia)
Series/Journal:American encounters / global interactions
Further subjects:B Protestant Churches (United States) History 19th century
B Women in missionary work (United States) History 20th century
B Women in missionary work (United States) History 19th century
B Protestant Churches Missions History 19th century
B Protestant Churches Missions History 20th century
B United States Foreign relations 19th century
B Electronic books
B United States Foreign relations 20th century
B Protestant Churches (United States) History 20th century
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