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Published In: National Review, 2026, v. 78, n. 3. P. 49 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: LILEKS, JAMES 3 of 3
Abstract
The article discusses the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States, reflecting on the mixed sentiments surrounding national celebrations. It highlights contrasting perspectives from both the political right and left, with some viewing America's founding as flawed and others celebrating its achievements. The piece notes the planned parade by Donald Trump, which is seen as a nod to certain nationalist sentiments. Ultimately, it suggests that despite current cultural criticisms, many Americans still appreciate the country's unique qualities and accomplishments, looking forward to the anniversary with a sense of pride and optimism. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:National Review. 2026/03, Vol. 78, Issue 3, p49
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Political Science
- Publication Date:2026
- ISSN:0028-0038
- Accession Number:191028070
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