The Antidote to “Too Much Niebuhr”?
A.J. Muste and the Anti-American Political Tradition
The conflict between radical pacifists and other Protestants went deeper than the question of the United States’ role in the world; it was also about national identity, race, and historical memory. To Muste, when policymakers posited the United States as the representative of democratic civilization, they effectively erased its history ...
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