What is the American spirit during a period of polarization? Historian David McCullough characterizes the American spirit through a series of his own speeches given over the last 25 years in his new book, "The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For".
Join us today as we discuss this and how American values have changed over time impacting what we consider the American identity.
Guests:
- David McCullough, author, “The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For”
- Jennifer Benz, Principal Research Scientist and Deputy Director, The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research
- Dr. Robert Jones, CEO, The Public Religion Research Institute