Rather, it is two American personal narratives, worlds apart.

"The second reason is to think through, and formulate, and test the next chapter of the American narrative," he said, "to develop the story about where we are."

In the great American narrative, immigrants are not supposed to fear the authorities.

Hymes' later work focuses on poetics, particularly the poetic organization of Native American oral narratives.

Did he receive any advice from the founding father of genuine American independent narrative?

It was very much a defining moment in the American narrative.

But whatever the reasons may have been, Anderson writes, in the end the Indians found themselves marginalized and "written out" of the American narrative.

American narrative of World Championships (see 1968).

The house became both backdrop and symbol for what, under most circumstances, would be considered a typical American narrative of class and social aspiration.

Hoping to make Islam meaningful and part of the American narrative.