The Creation of an American Identity - Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky

Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky to discuss the creation of an American Identity following the end of the American Revolution. Who was an American? Has the idea of an American changed over time? Would the founding generation have the same definition of an American as we do today?
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Relevant Links:

Lindsay's book - The Cabinet: https://www.lindsaychervinsky.com/book

The Seven Years War: https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Seven_Years_War

Join or Die flag: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Join-or-Die.svg

Keep Calm and Carry On: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Keep-calm-and-carry-on.svg

Alien and Sedition Acts, Adams' presidency: https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/alien-and-sedition-acts

When the United States Spoke French: Five Refugees Who Shaped a Nation by Francois Furstenberg: https://history.jhu.edu/faculty-books/when-the-united-states-spoke-french-five-refugees-who-shaped-a-nation/

Lindsay's Website: https://www.lindsaychervinsky.com

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Twitter: @lmchervinsky

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