Ben Railton is Professor of English and American Studies at Fitchburg State University. He’s the author of six books on American national identity and collective memory, most recently Of Thee I Sing: The Contested History of American Patriotism. Dr. Railton also writes the daily American Studies blog, contributes the bimonthly Considering History column to the Saturday Evening Post, and is a prolific public scholarly Tweeter @AmericanStudier.
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