Think about the subject of American patriotism and what it has done to drive the cultures of this country. Toby Keith is a country music artist that is very well known for bringing out the patriot in those who listen to him. This is just one of the many influences that patriotism has on America this one being music. Art is also majorly influenced by patriotism, most commonly seen on T-shirts, custom made flags, and even in the form of eagle sculptures. Also dance, books, and movies all have at one point in time been influenced. These are just a few of the many symbols and ways Americans show the pride in this great country. …show more content…
(Teachout.p.230) This term is getting closer to extinction with the rising disinterest for the greater good of the country. Today the American patriarchs are seen as egotistical, conceded, and arrogant. American patriotism is seen by other countries as barbaric. This is due to the over aggressiveness the American military shows in while involved with other