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Originally Posted by mburbank
I'm going to need you to define this brief post civil war pre 1890 American identity. A.) I still haven't heard you say what all that would be, and B.) Why would our National Character during this brief historic window, whatever it may have been, be our true national character as opposed to any of the other, longer held charcateristics before and after?
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Because we focused on the important things back then Max, like free silver, prohibtion, and stopping Irish immigrants. These are the values our nation was founded on.