In the past dozen years or so, America has lost something.
A tectonic shift from pride in the good created and punctuated by this nation, to the accentuation of all the people that we have been accused of wronging.
We have watched our history, good bad and indifferent, re-interpreted by radical factions in ways that convince our children and grandchildren to be embarrassed to be an American.
JW Sayles
Submitted
What gets lost in the proactive and systematic demonization of this nation as a whole, are the amazing and courageous individual stories that are found within every American family tree.