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Episode 9 – American Identity
What does it mean to be an American?
In America, everyone except the indigenous people of this continent came from somewhere else within the last several hundred years. Our country is called a melting pot and that’s an apt metaphor if you think of a smelter where you melt and mix metals.
References:
* Wikipedia – Melting Pot
* Image – Earl Biss, Bringing the Children Home from Star School
* Wikipedia – Immigration to the US
* YouTube – 3 minute history of the Unification of Italy
* OurDocuments.gov – Washington’s Farewell Address
* Wikipedia – Amerigo Vespucci
* Literary Hub – Review of Washinton’s Farewell by John Avalon
* Quora – Difference between Patriotism and Nationalism
* Wikipedia – “America the Beautiful”
* Wikipedia – “This is My Country”
* Wikipedia – “The Star Spangled Banner”
* You Tube – “The Anacreon Song”
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Episode 9 – American Identity
What does it mean to be an American?
In America, everyone except the indigenous people of this continent came from somewhere else within the last several hundred years. Our country is called a melting pot and that’s an apt metaphor if you think of a smelter where you melt and mix metals.
References:
* Wikipedia – Melting Pot
* Image – Earl Biss, Bringing the Children Home from Star School
* Wikipedia – Immigration to the US
* YouTube – 3 minute history of the Unification of Italy
* OurDocuments.gov – Washington’s Farewell Address
* Wikipedia – Amerigo Vespucci
* Literary Hub – Review of Washinton’s Farewell by John Avalon
* Quora – Difference between Patriotism and Nationalism
* Wikipedia – “America the Beautiful”
* Wikipedia – “This is My Country”
* Wikipedia – “The Star Spangled Banner”
* You Tube – “The Anacreon Song”
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