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Jill Lepore on the Construction of American Citizenship

December 6, 2018

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Almost 250 years after the adoption of the Declaration of the Independence, debates about founding principles like equality, rights, and representation are as fraught as ever. Jill Lepore, a Harvard history professor and New Yorker staff writer, discusses her latest book, 鈥淭hese Truths,鈥 an ambitious exploration of the evolution of our nation from its earliest days.

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