![]() ![]() ![]() And that’s not even touching states like Texas and California. Sure, there are similarities, but they’ve all had different influences and syncretized with those influences, leading to enough deviations that it would be difficult to call them the same culture. ![]() And it’s very different from Atlanta, and Southern Georgia, and the coastal region of the state. I live in North Georgia, just outside of the Appalachia region there. I mean, even within states (if they’re big enough) there are different cultural traditions. It’s a simple assumption to make, much of the culture featured or advertised from the United States is flattened to stereotypes, and most of us can’t afford to travel outside the country so it’s not like those overseas are getting a great sample size of various Americans.īut there’s much more than just your standard Cali, New York, Western, Southern, or vaguely rural cultural aspects to the United States. Here’s the thing that a lot of people may not realize about the United States: it may be recognized internationally as a singular country and culture, but it’s really more like a bunch of cultural regions dressed up in a trench coat and trying to pass itself off as one group, a la those kids who try to sneak into a R-rated movies by standing on each other’s shoulders. ![]()
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