How can it be argued that a nation has an identity?  Is this an essential characteristic of a nation?  Are national identities like personal identities at all?  What elements of American national identity do The Witch and United 93 present?

Why does Huntington suggest this might be so? Do you agree or disagree?

We’re going to be reading most of this book, so here’s a little bit of video of Huntington talking about the book that might be of some interest.