We Are Not One People

We Are Not One People examines the long-standing presence of separatist movements throughout American history, revealing how these currents reflect the nation’s ongoing political tensions and diverse visions of identity. Each chapter highlights how Americans from different backgrounds, across time, have disputed national unity, influenced by widespread cultural narratives that emphasize division and independence. This compelling account offers insights into the enduring appeal of separatism and the fragile nature of American cohesion.