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Colin Woodard
@WoodardColin
Author, journalist, slayer of dragons. #AmericanNations; #AmericanCharacter; Union; @Politico contributing editor; @pressherald staffer; #Pulitzer100 finalist
Dec 1, 2021 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
From the "you never know who is reading your books" department, here's @GenMhayden on #AmericanNations and the parallels with Bosnia-Herzogovina, via @thecipherbrief. thecipherbrief.com/column/opinion… 2. In the piece, @GenMhayden talks about how he was focused on Bosnia and the Balkans in the 1990s. FWIW, so was I, studying, living in, covering, and doing graduate work on the region. I never could have written the American Nations trilogy otherwise.
Jul 5, 2020 • 9 tweets • 4 min read
(Thread) The US pandemic response is tragically playing out along the regional lines identified in #AmericanNations, with the regions with traditions emphasizing individual liberty failing. Here’s the data via @pressherald: pressherald.com/2020/07/05/how… 2. The regional cultures differ on how they view the ideal society, one that emphasizes lack of restraints on individuals or, instead, maintaining a free community, a shared communitarian project to cultivate a republican citizenry. Details in this book: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/317207/a…