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12 novembre 2010
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Melvyn Stokes et al., « Out of Many, One: European film-makers construct the United States », European journal of American studies, ID : 10.4000/ejas.8650
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The Latin phrase e pluribus unum (out of many, one) was the motto proposed by John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson for the first Seal of the United States in 1776. It would later be included on most American currency and in the Seal of the President of the United States. Originally intended to suggest that out of the thirteen independent states declaring their independence from Britain would emerge a single country, it would later imply that the United States was attempting to c...