ANTHRO 3AC Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Unum, Fourteenth Amendment To The United States Constitution
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Virgil"s poem and color: 2 kinds of meaning, a political experiment in federalism, a social experiment in a new kind of multi ethnic, plural cultural, multiracial, and multi colored nation. Relationship between political and social experiments: problem of forging a new people for the new nation. A fundamental new world problem: how to create unity out of a diversity and preserve diversity in unity. Hector st. john de crevecoeur (late 18th century) As a solution to the endemic problem of difference among peoples. Founders of the us leave out race and color, gender differences. No mention of color on bill, and american men tend to leave out differences with women.