Indeed, Gunnar Mydral (1944) famously wrote that American identity is built around a constellation of ideals—namely, individualism, liberty, equality, hard-work, and the rule of law—that comprise the ...

And it’s not the first time Americans have used arguments about the past to define national identity. In fact, traces of past debates about American identity can be found in surprising places ...

By the turn of the 20th century, beef was solidly linked to American identity both at home and globally. In 1900, the average ...

I learned two things on that trip that stayed with me: One, that I’m the kind of person who looks backward more than forward, and two, that I am more American than Irish. There is a balance that ...

She's not the only one whose family helped shape her Irish American identity. "My parents talked to my brother and me about Irish culture," says California native Rachael Gilkey, director of ...

To prevent fraud, the Social Security Administration announced it will require applicants and recipients to go through in-person identity checks.

"Covenantal thinking created an American national identity," said Smith. He emphasized that the covenant ties together a government and a people willing to preserve religion in a healthy ...

Black and African American are often used interchangeably. African American is a term that some define as an ethnic group in the United States who are descendants of enslaved Africans. In contrast, ...

The bill would give nominating power to state recognized Native American groups with historical ties to New Hampshire, all of ...

Experts from around the country convened Thursday to discuss the evolution of religious liberty in America at Utah Valley ...