Keeping Democracy Alive with Burt Cohen

One Nation Indivisible? No. Eleven Distinct Nations.


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With all the current discussion about ever-more inflamed divides in the currently united States, more people are wondering if we  really are one nation after all. It’s not just blue vs red, North vs South. There’s us here in Yankeedom. Then there’s New Netherlands, The Midlands, Tidewater, Greater Appalachia, The Deep South (of course), New France, The Far West, El Norte, The Left Coast, and First Nation. You know this is accurate. Colin Woodard, author of the acclaimed book “American Nations,” reveals a history of these rival regional nations and questions whether today’s boundaries will look the same in a hundred years. One Nation? Never was. Check out this thought-provoking interview.  It’s our past, present, and future.
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