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patriotism  

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  • Patriotism and definitions of manliness have a shared history in the United States. While the pressure to be “patriotic” has been especially strong in times of national crisis or war, patriotism in general has been perceived as a significant component of manliness. [Source: American Masculinities: A Historical Encyclopedia; Patriotism]

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