Nationalism in the United States covers various topics:

Nationalism in the early U.S.

Nationalism is a feeling of pride, loyalty, and protectiveness towards a country. The War of 1812 sent a wave of nationalist feeling through the United States.

Things that contributed to national unity in the United States:

• Winning the War of 1812
• Nationalistic feelings after the War of 1812
• The American System
• New canals, roads, and railroads that improved trade
• New territories and states added to the country.
• The Monroe Doctrine

Formation of the modern American nation

See:

• melting pot
• assimilation
• spread-eagleism

Nationalism and the politics of race

See:

• White nationalism
• Black nationalism

See also

• Anti-American sentiment