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American nationalism is a form of civic, ethnic, cultural or economic influences[1] found in the United States.[2] Essentially, it indicates the aspects that characterize and distinguish the United States as an autonomous political community. The term often explains efforts to reinforce its national identity and self-determination within its national and international affairs.[3] All four forms of nationalism have found expression throughout the United States' history, depending on the historical period. The first Naturalization Act of 1790 passed by Congress and President George Washington defined American identity and citizenship on racial lines, declaring that only "free white men of good character" could become citizens, and denying citizenship to enslaved black people and anyone of non-European stock; thus it was a form of ethnic nationalism. Some American scholars have argued that the United States government institutionalized a civic nationalism founded upon legal and rational c

American nationalism - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Not to be confused with Americanism (ideology) . Schoolchildren in the United States reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in 1899 Part of a series on American nationalism Ideologies Americanism Business Christian Civic Cultural Economic Expansionist Neo- Paleoconservatism Revolutionary Trumpism Ultra White Principles American culture " America First " Americanization Anti-communism Civil religion Constitutionalism Exceptionalism Federalism Freedom Frontier Imperialism (factions) Isolationism (factions) Liberty

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