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General Grant

General in the Civil War and later president, representing assimilated Americanism.

From "Americanism" by Roosevelt, Theodore

Core Belief

"Loyalty to the United States above all else, regardless of ethnic background."

Worldview

He saw America as a land of opportunity and freedom, worth fighting for.

Personality

Stoic, determined, and committed to the Union cause. He exemplifies the idea of a naturalized citizen fully embracing American identity.

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