Newt Gingrich’s 2011 guide, “A Nation Like No Other: Why American Exceptionalism Matters,” is a shining instance of conservative’s full-throated embrace of the time period, though no presidential candidate captured the dual essence of American exceptionalism fairly like President Donald Trump. Zeitz, Joshua. “How Trump is Making Us Rethink American Exceptionalism.” Politico. If you wish to get an up-close-and-personal understanding of American exceptionalism, simply go to any small town or big city in the United States on the 4th of July. It was time for America to be that “shining metropolis on a hill” that not solely serves as a…
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