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...of American nationalism, the United States was superior to Europe because American values were superior.<ref>Joseph J. Ellis, ''After the Revolution: Profiles of Ear

...ty was alive and well, and that its policy initiatives fit with mainstream American values. After the 1988 defeat, From asked Clinton in March 1990 to become the firs

...n hunting for nonexistent witches; thus it represented an evil betrayal of American values. In an appeal to upscale conservatives and liberal intellectuals, critics ...heroes of opponents of McCarthy, paininting him as the internal menace to American values that was far worse than Communist subversion. Schrecker (1998) sees McCarth

...for 'opposition to immigration' based on fears the immigrants do not share American values. It can be misleading to apply the term in other countries, especially in E

...ir time tended to specifically mean direct democracy. What was critical to American values, [[John Adams]] insisted (Novanglus, no. 7, 6 Mar. 1775), was that the gove

...t known for saving the Union and abolishing [[slavery]], and is an icon of American values. With a profound sense of American history, unswerving commitment to repub

** See [[Frontier thesis]], for Turner's theory of how the frontier shaped American values

...Religion and the Tea Party in the 2010 election: an analysis of the third American Values Survey

...ov36/> The new test probes for signs that immigrants "understand and share American values."<ref name=tws19nov36/>

...s a "parochial nationalist" whose "uncritical belief in the superiority of American values and political-economic interests," conviction that "the Soviet Union and Co

...r was superior to slavery and the very foundation of civic virtue and true American values - this is the "Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men" ideology explored by histo

...ntification of languages other than English as symptomatic of a threat to 'American values.'<ref>Rickford (2004); Wardhaugh (2006: 368); Schmid (2001); Huntington (20