Name: Historian Luke Nichter: 'I Am Bullish on America'—Lessons for the Next 250 Years
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Description: Presidential historian Luke Nichter reflects on America’s 250th anniversary, why division can be a source of strength, the brilliance of the Constitution, and how everyday Americans can reconnect with each other and our shared purpose this Independence Day.

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Presidential historian Luke Nichter reflects on America’s 250th anniversary, why division can be a source of strength, the brilliance of the Constitution, and how everyday Americans can reconnect with each other and our shared purpose this Independence Day.