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The Invention Of... The USA, 'It'll never work!' IMAGES FROM THE INVENTION OF THE USA

Misha Glenny and Miles Warde travelled from east coast to west in eleven days

  • Texan road sign ...
  • That Indian swamp in the wilderness
  • Resistance to foreign immigration isn't new
  • The Invention of the USA
  • With Paul Chaat Smith in Washington
  • .... Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
  • Independence Hall in Philadelphia
  • The Invention of the USA
  • The view into the USA from the Mexican side
  • At the Bullock Museum in Austin
  • Slave collar with bells
  • Outside a bar by a gas station in the middle of nowhere
  • My name is Shane Grubb
  • The Rio Grande border at El Paso
  • A fence with the spikes pointing south
  • Talking to the US border patrol
  • "From sea to shining sea"
  • On the grass in Sacramento with Andres Resendez

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  • The Invention Of...—The USA, 'It'll never work!'

    The USA is an invention. So how do you build the most powerful country in the world?

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