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2017.
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English
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At a moment of crisis over our national identity, journalist Dan Rather reflects on what it means to be an American. He reminds us of the principles upon which the United States was founded. Looking at the freedoms that define us, from the vote to the press; the values that have transformed us, from empathy to inclusion to service; the institutions that sustain us, such as public education; and the traits that helped form our young country, such as...
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English
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"Running water. Electricity. Antibiotics. Dentistry. Air conditioning. Democracy. The rule of law. Such things are not only remarkably new inventions in human history, they are all alien to humanity's natural habitat. Here is what is natural: poverty, hunger, violence, tribal hatred, and an early death. If the Garden of Eden existed, it was a slum. Only once in the last 250,000 years did humans lift themselves out of their natural environment of poverty....
15) "Quit India": the image of the Indian patriot on commercial British film and television, 1956-1985
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Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
19) Agents of Moscow: the Hungarian Communist Party and the origins of socialist patriotism, 1941-1953
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Publisher
Clarendon Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
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Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"Provides information about the history and celebration of American patriotic holidays and days of observance. Features include narrative overviews, primary source documents, chronology, and print and web sources for further study"--Provided by publisher.
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