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CHAUVINISM

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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 20 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHAUVINISM , a

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term for unreasonable and exaggerated patriotism, the French
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equivalent of " Jingoism." The word originally signified
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idolatry of
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Napoleon, being taken from a much-wounded
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veteran, Nicholas Chauvin, who, by his adoration of the emperor, became the type of blind
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enthusiasm for
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national military glory .

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