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/495/ Heritage America vs the World? ft. James Pogue

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The Myth of the American West

This chapter explores the American West as a pivotal national myth, influencing identity through narratives of the frontier and expansionism. It examines historical ideologies, particularly Jacksonian principles, and their lasting impact on contemporary views of freedom, land use, and civic responsibility.

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