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'''Americans''' are the [[Citizenship of the United States|citizens]] and [[United States nationality law|nationals]] of the [[United States|United States of America]].The United States is home to [[Race and ethnicity in the United States|people of many racial and ethnic origins]]; consequently, [[Law of the United States|American law]] does not equate [[nationality]] with [[Race (human categorization)|race]] or [[ethnicity]] but with citizenship.<ref>*{{cite web |url=https://cite.case.law/f3d/502/337/#p341 |title=Fernandez v. Keisler, 502 F.3d 337 |page=341 |date=September 26, 2007 |work=Fourth Circuit |quote=The INA defines 'national of the United States' as '(A) a citizen of the United States, or (B) a person who, though not a citizen of the United States, owes permanent allegiance to the United States.' |access-date=June 8, 2021 |archive-date=August 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210830214914/https://cite.case.law/f3d/502/337/#p341 |url-status=live }}

'''Americans''' are the [[Citizenship of the United States|citizens]] and [[United States nationality law|nationals]] of the [[United States|United States of America]].The United States is home to [[Race and ethnicity in the United States|people of many racial and ethnic origins]]; consequently, [[Law of the United States|American law]] does not equate [[nationality]] with [[Race (human categorization)|race]] or [[ethnicity]] but with citizenship.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://cite.case.law/f3d/502/337/#p341 |title=Fernandez v. Keisler, 502 F.3d 337}}</ref>

* {{cite web |url=https://cite.case.law/f-supp-2d/599/772/#footnote_1_3 |title=Robertson-Dewar v. Mukasey, 599 F. Supp. 2d 772 |page=779 n.3 |date=February 25, 2009 |work=U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas |quote=The [INA] defines naturalization as 'conferring of nationality of a state upon a person after birth, by any means whatsoever.' |access-date=June 8, 2021 |archive-date=August 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210830214920/https://cite.case.law/f-supp-2d/599/772/#footnote_1_3 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Permanent Allegiance Law and Legal Definition |url=https://definitions.uslegal.com/p/permanent-allegiance/ |publisher=USLegal |access-date=October 1, 2018 |archive-date=October 25, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025124037/https://definitions.uslegal.com/p/permanent-allegiance/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Citizen">* {{cite book |author1=Christine Barbour |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=40dPkS2aRZEC&pg=PA31 |title=Keeping the Republic: Power and Citizenship in American Politics, 6th Edition The Essentials |author2=Gerald C Wright |date=January 15, 2013 |publisher=CQ Press |isbn=978-1-4522-4003-9 |pages=31–33 |quote=Who Is An American? Native-born and naturalized citizens |access-date=January 6, 2015 |archive-date=February 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205053711/https://books.google.com/books?id=40dPkS2aRZEC&pg=PA31 |url-status=live }}

* {{cite book |last=Shklar |first=Judith N. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8n829DOw1PMC&pg=PA3 |title=American Citizenship: The Quest for Inclusion |publisher=Harvard University Press |year=1991 |isbn=9780674022164 |series=The Tanner Lectures on Human Values |pages=3–4 |access-date=December 17, 2012 |archive-date=February 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205053711/https://books.google.com/books?id=8n829DOw1PMC&pg=PA3 |url-status=live }}

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-'''Americans''' are the [[Citizenship of the United States|citizens]] and [[United States nationality law|nationals]] of the [[United States|United States of America]].The United States is home to [[Race and ethnicity in the United States|people of many racial and ethnic origins]]; consequently, [[Law of the United States|American law]] does not equate [[nationality]] with [[Race (human categorization)|race]] or [[ethnicity]] but with citizenship.<ref>*{{cite web |url=https://cite.case.law/f3d/502/337/#p341 |title=Fernandez v. Keisler, 502 F.3d 337 |page=341 |date=September 26, 2007 |work=Fourth Circuit |quote=The INA defines 'national of the United States' as '(A) a citizen of the United States, or (B) a person who, though not a citizen of the United States, owes permanent allegiance to the United States.' |access-date=June 8, 2021 |archive-date=August 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210830214914/https://cite.case.law/f3d/502/337/#p341 |url-status=live }}
+'''Americans''' are the [[Citizenship of the United States|citizens]] and [[United States nationality law|nationals]] of the [[United States|United States of America]].The United States is home to [[Race and ethnicity in the United States|people of many racial and ethnic origins]]; consequently, [[Law of the United States|American law]] does not equate [[nationality]] with [[Race (human categorization)|race]] or [[ethnicity]] but with citizenship.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://cite.case.law/f3d/502/337/#p341 |title=Fernandez v. Keisler, 502 F.3d 337}}</ref>
 * {{cite web |url=https://cite.case.law/f-supp-2d/599/772/#footnote_1_3 |title=Robertson-Dewar v. Mukasey, 599 F. Supp. 2d 772 |page=779 n.3 |date=February 25, 2009 |work=U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas |quote=The [INA] defines naturalization as 'conferring of nationality of a state upon a person after birth, by any means whatsoever.' |access-date=June 8, 2021 |archive-date=August 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210830214920/https://cite.case.law/f-supp-2d/599/772/#footnote_1_3 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Permanent Allegiance Law and Legal Definition |url=https://definitions.uslegal.com/p/permanent-allegiance/ |publisher=USLegal |access-date=October 1, 2018 |archive-date=October 25, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025124037/https://definitions.uslegal.com/p/permanent-allegiance/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Citizen">* {{cite book |author1=Christine Barbour |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=40dPkS2aRZEC&pg=PA31 |title=Keeping the Republic: Power and Citizenship in American Politics, 6th Edition The Essentials |author2=Gerald C Wright |date=January 15, 2013 |publisher=CQ Press |isbn=978-1-4522-4003-9 |pages=31–33 |quote=Who Is An American? Native-born and naturalized citizens |access-date=January 6, 2015 |archive-date=February 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205053711/https://books.google.com/books?id=40dPkS2aRZEC&pg=PA31 |url-status=live }}
 * {{cite book |last=Shklar |first=Judith N. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8n829DOw1PMC&pg=PA3 |title=American Citizenship: The Quest for Inclusion |publisher=Harvard University Press |year=1991 |isbn=9780674022164 |series=The Tanner Lectures on Human Values |pages=3–4 |access-date=December 17, 2012 |archive-date=February 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205053711/https://books.google.com/books?id=8n829DOw1PMC&pg=PA3 |url-status=live }}