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Encyclopedia > American way of life

The American way refers to an American nationalist ethos which purports to adhere to principles of "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." It has some connections to the concept of American exceptionalism. A nationalist ethos is an ethos related to a nationalist agenda. ... This article contains information that has not been verified. ...


The comic book superhero Superman fought for "truth, justice and the American way." Superman, nicknamed The Man of Steel, is a fictional character and superhero who first appeared in Action Comics #1 in June of 1938 and eventually became the most popular and well-known comic book icon of all time. ...


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