The Revolutionary Idea That Remade the New World
Birthright citizenship is distinctly American—but not in the way Trump thinks.
Greg Grandin
Greg Grandin is a professor of history at Yale University and the author of many books, including America, América: A New History of the New World, Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City, and The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize.
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