KNYGA Lucy E Salyer Under the Starry Flag

Discover the compelling narrative of Under the Starry Flag by Lucy E. Salyer, a winner of the prestigious Myrna F. Bernath Book Award. Published in 2021, this insightful book spans 328 pages and delves into the critical intersection of individual rights and state power, especially relevant in today's political climate. As the Trump administration's policies on expatriating naturalized U.S. citizens unfold, Salyer's exploration of allegiance, naturalization, and citizenship becomes increasingly vital. Praised as a "brilliant piece of historical writing" and a captivating page-turner, this work seamlessly weaves together complex historical questions with engaging storytelling. Perfect for readers interested in political science and the intricacies of citizenship, Under the Starry Flag is an essential read for anyone looking to understand the evolving landscape of rights and identity in America.