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Summary Of The American Narrative

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Two of Dr. Chafes primary points were that individualism challenged the normal and Christianity was practiced once a week worship. For entrepreneurs, individualism meant that one could begin to explore their own individual aspirations and be creative with no limits. “The natural result of individualism is innovation. It’s led to an invention, agricultural revolution, the industrial revolution, and affordable necessities and luxuries. None of this would have been possible if individuals weren't encouraged to think independently and create new things and keep some of the wealth from what they built” (Abbo, 2015). Chafe 2012, In his article, "The American Narrative: Is There One and What is it?, says that America is conflicted by two narratives

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