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Ammon, Harry. The Genet Mission. New York: Norton, 1973.

Anderson, Benedict. Imagined Communities. Revised ed. London and New York: Verso, 1991 .

Bell, David A. The Cult of the Nation in France: Inventing Nationalism, 1680-1800. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.

Bodnar, John, ed. Bonds of Affection: Americans Define Their Patriotism. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996.

Burstein, Andrew. Sentimental Democracy: The Evolution of America's Romantic Self-Image. New York: Hill & Wang, 1999.

Cassirer, Ernst. The Myth of the State. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1946.

Colley, Linda. Britons: Forging the Nation, 1707-1837. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1992.

Conroy, David W. In Public Houses: Drink and the Revolution of Authority in Colonial Massachusetts. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1995.

Curti, Merle. The Roots of American Loyalty. New York: Atheneum, 1968.

Davis, Susan G. Parades and Power: Street Theatre in Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia . Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1986.

Gellner, Ernest. Nations and Nationalism. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1983.

Greenfield, Liah. Nationalism: Five Roads to Modernity. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1992.

Hobsbawm, E. J. Nations and Nationalism Since 1780: Programme, Myth, Reality. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 1990 .

Karsten, Peter. Patriot-Heroes in England and America: Political Symbolism and Changing Values Over Three Centuries. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1978.

Kaufmann, Eric. "American Exceptionalism Reconsidered: Anglo-Saxon Ethnogenesis in the 'Universal' Nation, 1776-1850." Journal of American Studies 33 (December 1999): 437-57.

Koschnik, Albrecht. "The Democratic Societies of Philadelphia and the Limits of the American Public Sphere, Circa 1793-1795." William and Mary Quarterly 3d ser., 58 (July 2001): 615-36.

Koschnik, Albrecht. "Political Conflict and Public Contest: Rituals of National Celebration in Philadelphia, 1788-1815." Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 118 (July 1994): 209-48.

Link, Eugene Perry. Democratic-Republican Societies, 1790-1800. New York: Octagon Books, 1973.

Marx, Anthony W. Faith in Nation: Exclusionary Origins of Nationalism. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

McNamara, Brooks. Days of Jubilee: The Great Age of Public Celebrations in New York, 1788-1909. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1997.

Nagel, Paul C. This Sacred Trust: American Nationality, 1798-1898. New York: Oxford University Press, 1971.

Newman, Simon P. Parades and the Politics of the Street: Festive Culture in the Early American Republic. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997.

O'Leary, Cecilia Elizabeth. To Die For: The Paradox of American Patriotism. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999.

Olson, Lester C. Emblems of American Community in the Revolutionary Era: A Study in Rhetorical Iconology. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991.

Pencak, William, Matthew Dennis, and Simon P. Newman, eds. Riot and Revelry in Early America. University Park, Pa.: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002.

Ryan, Mary P. Civic Wars: Democracy and Public Life in the American City During the Nineteenth Century. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. OR

Ryan, Mary P. "Civil Society As Democratic Practice: North American Cities During the Nineteenth Century." Journal of Interdisciplinary History 29 (1999): 559-84.

Smith, Anthony D. National Identity. Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1991.

Spencer, Thomas M. The St. Louis Veiled Prophet Celebration: Power on Parade, 1877-1995. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2000.

Thompson, Peter. Rum Punch and Revolution: Taverngoing and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999.

Thompson, E. P. Customs in Common: Studies in Traditional Popular Culture. New York: The New Press, 1990. IF NO ONE DID THIS LAST WEEK

________. The Making of the English Working Class. New York: Vintage Books, 1966.

Travers, Len. Celebrating the Fourth: Independence Day and the Rites of Nationalism in the Early Republic. Amherst, Mass.: University of Massachusetts Press, 1997.

Waldstreicher, David. Runaway America: Benjamin Franklin, Slavery, and the American Revolution. New York: Hill and Wang, 2004.

Wilentz, Sean. "Artisan Republican Festivals and the Rise of Class Conflict in New York City, 1788-1837." In Working-Class America: Essays on Labor, Community, and American Society, eds. Michael Frisch and Daniel J. Walkowitz, 37-77. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983.

Wilentz, Sean, ed. Rites of Power: Symbolism, Ritual and Politics Since the Middle Ages. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999.

Zelinsky, Wilbur. Nation into State: The Shifting Symbolic Foundations of American Nationalism. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988.