Barry Shain on Equality, Rights, and Federalism
Conversations That Matter
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Competing Visions of American Identity and Purpose
This chapter explores the contrasting narratives of America's purpose through historical figures such as Lincoln and Douglas. It integrates the 1619 Project to challenge traditional views of the Founding Fathers, emphasizing the complexity of interpreting America's history and its impact on contemporary discussions of equality and rights.
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