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William Jacob Maness, Jr.
Coverage of William Jacob Maness, Jr. in the Nexus archive.
- America belongs to everyone who wants to be free
The article reflects on America's 250th anniversary through the lens of an eighth-generation ancestor who fought in the Revolutionary War, arguing that America remains a land of freedom and opportunity for all. It criticizes the current administration's stance on immigrants but affirms the nation's inclusive ideals. A contrasting opinion expresses disillusionment with the current state of American democracy.