America

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“Citizens by birth... The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism, more than any appellation”
— George Washington

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Our founding fathers drafted and adopted the Declaration of Independence, declaring America’s freedom from Great Britain and setting in motion American rights as edowed by God himself.

While the colonies may have established it, “America” was given a name long before. America is named after Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer who set forth the then revolutionary concept that the lands that Christopher Columbus sailed to in 1492 were part of a separate continent. A map created in 1507 by Martin Waldseemüller was the first to depict this new continent with the name “America,” a Latinized version of “Amerigo.”

A crown jewel in the Congressional  Library’s cartographic collections is the map, also known as “America’s Birth Certificate.” While the map has been much publicized since it was acquired in 2003, it’s worthy of exploration.

On Dec. 8, 1941, a large group of Navajo Indians saddled their horses, loaded their rifles and rode off their reservation to the nearest Army recruiting center. They told the surprised recruiting officer that they were ready not just to enlist, but to start fighting that very day. Their country had been attacked. They would go to war. Even though they weren't white and the Navajo nation is technically a different country within the US.

In fact, the Navajo Wind Talkers became a legendary weapon in American WWII military arsenal, for they were able to speak openly over the radio in the field confident that the enemy would never crack their language.

However noble, their reasons for doing all this had nothing to do with red, white, and blue, the founding fathers, or anything like that.

"We knew we must help the white man, for these outsiders had hurt the white man, and those who could hurt the white man, could hurt us. So we painted faces of war, and rode out to the white man's nation to help him."
— Yazzie Greymountain, Choctaw code talker

Centuries after Fascist Rome fell, the compendium of Roman classics served as an ideological guidebook for the American founders. Classical Roman concepts and figures exerted a formative influence on the founders’ governmental theories and principles of virtue. The founders considered Ancient Rome to be a blueprint for their new nation. Roman heroes and villains became common references in American political rhetoric.

The founders used classical symbols in their rhetoric to implicitly compare themselves to Roman leaders. By associating themselves with these classical symbols, the founders imbued the wisdom and virtue of Roman fascists into their own messages and built a foundation rooted in historical fascism for the fledgling American nation.

While never a Fascist state, America has Fascist roots that go all the way back to ancient Rome.