The Stage to Lordsburg vividly depicts the various struggles of national identity through very different backgrounds, the societal hierarchy and the struggles every character faces in the story, illustrating the complexity of building a strong base of national identity in a land majorly marked by both cultural and societal diversities. For example, the passage in the story where the seating arrangement gets described “The Englishman, the gambler and the blond man sat jammed together in the forward seat, riding backward of the course of the stage. The drummer the cattleman occupied the…