What is an American?

摘要

The Pilgrim Fathers had not even landed at Plymouth and already they were debating the nature of their "liber-tie," and what each man owed his neighbor. Who are we, they were asking, and what is our purpose? Today, 375 years later, we're looking for new answers. The national identity can't always be expressed in words. Newsweek invited great photo- graphers to submit pictures that captured our essence. On the pages that follow, you'll see their visions, and hear their voices, too.