Religion in America 2019
Here are some useful data on this. Still some 70% of the US population identifies as Christian.
Author: Alexander Riley
Short Essay #2 (due Wed. Sept. 18)
We’ve read the first six chapters of Huntington, in which he sketches a good deal of American history with an eye to describing American identity. Using these chapters from the Huntington book, respond to the statement in bold below. You… Read moreShort Essay #2 (due Wed. Sept. 18)
National Identity
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?
American Identity: Individualism in Various Incarnations
“America, more than any other nation, may have been born to die”
Why does Huntington suggest this might be so? Do you agree or disagree?