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Part of america we have tied to immigrants. the american families that can trace their line intaj to ellis, island, for example. as we take what happened in germany, cover it extensively, how do you think that applies to us here at home, we have a new president coming in, potentially new policies, what does it teach us, what should we learn from it? we are a country of immigrants and assimilated immigrants better than most other places in the world, certainly europe. migration is a real important global topic but i actually think that americans have dealt with the issue much better. we don t have big sprawling ghettos filled with the muslim class. our muslim immigrants have integrated pretty well, the same with hispanic immigrants, latin america. jenna: you have a new book coming out. ....
Joining us, calista gingrich, land of the pilgrims pride. you miss the campaign trail and the fun and the debates? you would be waiting for wednesday night? that s right. but i have moved on to ellis, the elephant. sean: you know what is amazing. doit man-on-the-street interviews. on the 4th of july, every year. i ask people, who s the 4th of july? independence day. independence from who? most people cannot answer that question. it is a tragedy that many of our students are not learning american history. and the recent study shows that a majority of fourth graders don t know what jamestown was. a majority of fourth graders can t tell us where the pilgrims came from. fewer than a third of eighth graders can t say why the colonies fought england. so we really need to take responsibility and teach our children what it means to be american. sean: you know, by the way, it s a fun thing, the elephant s ....
Joining us, calista gingrich, land of the pilgrims pride. you miss the campaign trail and the fun and the debates? you would be waiting for wednesday night? that s right. but i have moved on to ellis, the elephant. sean: you know what is amazing. doit man-on-the-street interviews. on the 4th of july, every year. i ask people, who s the 4th of july? independence day. independence from who? most people cannot answer that question. it is a tragedy that many of our students are not learning american history. and the recent study shows that a majority of fourth graders don t know what jamestown was. a majority of fourth graders can t tell us where the pilgrims came from. fewer than a third of eighth graders can t say why the colonies fought england. so we really need to take responsibility and teach our children what it means to be american. sean: you know, by the way, it s a fun thing, the elephant s ....