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This op-ed highlights the differences between ethnic, national, and collective identity through the story of a first-generation Lithuanian Immigrant. It discusses how ethnic identity remains salient even when national identity changes or deteriorates, exploring how one person’s decisions can seriously affect their family's future culture and identities.

Publication Date

1-21-2026

Publisher

College of the Holy Cross

City

Worcester, MA

Disciplines

Comparative Politics | International Relations | Political Science

Roots and Routes: Tracing Identity Through the Life of One Person

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