> >Just what constitutes the core of "America" ideologically (in the
> >ideology of American patriotism)?
>
> The Constitution, of course.
>
> Doug
<lawrence at krubner.com>And the Federalist Papers. Maybe even more so.
Got a pamphlet here by Earl Browder, circa 1936, with the famous picture of the American Revolutionary fife and bugle corps. Content: Pop Front kitsch (think Howard Fast) on Lincoln and Jefferson, Paine and Washington. Underneath, the cover graphic, "Communism Is Twentieth Century Americanism." How William Zig Zag Foster, (William Z. Foster and the Tragedy of American Radicalism. James R. Barrett. In this ... www.press.uillinois.edu/f99/barrett.html ... Syndicalism, Stalinism and the American working class. The life of William Z. Foster. Book ... www.wsws.org/history/1996/feb1996/foster ... With a new preface by the author Forging American Communism: The Life of William Z. Foster. Edward P. Johanningsmeier. ... www.pup.princeton.edu/titles/5423.html - ) must have hated that capitulation to, well, American Nationalism. Michael Pugliese