Race, Democracy, and Citizenship: The American Ideal
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Since the birth of
the United States as a republic, ideas of citizenship have been tied
closely to misconceptions about race and identity. This lesson uses
resources from Race and Membership in American History as well as various documentary videos to explore this complicated relationship.
