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The Duality of America's Narrative: Progress and Protest
This chapter examines America's narrative of progress through events like parades, revealing the tension between celebration and the acknowledgment of historical flaws. It contrasts optimistic perceptions of advancement with the realities of setbacks, particularly in the military context, as experienced by attendees at recent commemorative events.
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