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Passage # 1—John Crevecoeur
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The passage is from “Letters from an American Farmer” by John Crevecoeur in a letter entitled “What is an American?” The speaker is James, a fictional American farmer used by Crevecoeur to write these letters to a fictional person. This passage is comparing American society to British/European society. In America everything is so new and undeveloped that people are more equal. No royal family is in charge, or even a powerful form of government. People in America had to work together to make it, relying on the earth and the farmers to live.
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