---
_id: '66289'
author:
- first_name: Alexandra
  full_name: Hartmann, Alexandra
  last_name: Hartmann
- first_name: Antonia
  full_name: Purk, Antonia
  last_name: Purk
citation:
  ama: 'Hartmann A, Purk A. Creating, Commemorating, and Challenging an American Origin
    Story: The Many Uses of 1776. <i>Amerikastudien/American Studies</i>. 2026;71(2):165-175.
    doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.33675/amst/2026/2/4">10.33675/amst/2026/2/4</a>'
  apa: 'Hartmann, A., &#38; Purk, A. (2026). Creating, Commemorating, and Challenging
    an American Origin Story: The Many Uses of 1776. <i>Amerikastudien/American Studies</i>,
    <i>71</i>(2), 165–175. <a href="https://doi.org/10.33675/amst/2026/2/4">https://doi.org/10.33675/amst/2026/2/4</a>'
  bibtex: '@article{Hartmann_Purk_2026, title={Creating, Commemorating, and Challenging
    an American Origin Story: The Many Uses of 1776}, volume={71}, DOI={<a href="https://doi.org/10.33675/amst/2026/2/4">10.33675/amst/2026/2/4</a>},
    number={2}, journal={Amerikastudien/American Studies}, publisher={Universitatverlag
    WINTER Heidelberg}, author={Hartmann, Alexandra and Purk, Antonia}, year={2026},
    pages={165–175} }'
  chicago: 'Hartmann, Alexandra, and Antonia Purk. “Creating, Commemorating, and Challenging
    an American Origin Story: The Many Uses of 1776.” <i>Amerikastudien/American Studies</i>
    71, no. 2 (2026): 165–75. <a href="https://doi.org/10.33675/amst/2026/2/4">https://doi.org/10.33675/amst/2026/2/4</a>.'
  ieee: 'A. Hartmann and A. Purk, “Creating, Commemorating, and Challenging an American
    Origin Story: The Many Uses of 1776,” <i>Amerikastudien/American Studies</i>,
    vol. 71, no. 2, pp. 165–175, 2026, doi: <a href="https://doi.org/10.33675/amst/2026/2/4">10.33675/amst/2026/2/4</a>.'
  mla: 'Hartmann, Alexandra, and Antonia Purk. “Creating, Commemorating, and Challenging
    an American Origin Story: The Many Uses of 1776.” <i>Amerikastudien/American Studies</i>,
    vol. 71, no. 2, Universitatverlag WINTER Heidelberg, 2026, pp. 165–75, doi:<a
    href="https://doi.org/10.33675/amst/2026/2/4">10.33675/amst/2026/2/4</a>.'
  short: A. Hartmann, A. Purk, Amerikastudien/American Studies 71 (2026) 165–175.
date_created: 2026-07-06T15:46:35Z
date_updated: 2026-07-06T15:47:23Z
department:
- _id: '382'
doi: 10.33675/amst/2026/2/4
intvolume: '        71'
issue: '2'
language:
- iso: eng
page: 165-175
publication: Amerikastudien/American Studies
publication_identifier:
  issn:
  - 0340-2827
  - 2625-2155
publication_status: published
publisher: Universitatverlag WINTER Heidelberg
status: public
title: 'Creating, Commemorating, and Challenging an American Origin Story: The Many
  Uses of 1776'
type: journal_article
user_id: '14608'
volume: 71
year: '2026'
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