| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 390 pages) : illustrations |
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| Contents |
American exceptionalism / by David A. Bell -- Founding myths / Akhil Reed Amar -- Vanishing Indians / by Ari Kelman -- Immigration / Erika Lee -- America first / by Sarah Churchwell -- The United States is an empire / by Daniel Immerwahr -- The border / by Geraldo Cadava -- American socialism / by Michael Kazin -- The magic of the marketplace / by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway -- The New Deal / by Eric Rauchway -- Conderate monuments / by Karen L. Cox -- The Southern strategy / by Kevin Kruse -- The good protest / by Glenda Gilmore -- White backlash / by Lawrence B. Glickman -- The Great Society / by Joshua Zeitz -- Police violence / by Elizabeth Hinton -- Insurrection / by Kathleen Belew -- Family values feminism / by Natalia Mehlman Petrzela -- Reagan revolution / by Julian E. Zelizer -- Voter fraud / by Carol Anderson. |
| Summary |
A collection of America's top historians set the record straight on the most pernicious myths about our nation's past. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-367) and index. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Errors, inventions, etc.
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United States -- Historiography.
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| Added Author |
Kruse, Kevin Michael, 1972- editor.
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Zelizer, Julian E., editor.
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Bell, David A. (David Avrom).
American exceptionalism.
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Amar, Akhil Reed.
Founding myths.
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Kelman, Ari, 1968-
Vanishing Indians.
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Lee, Erika.
Immigration.
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Churchwell, Sarah Bartlett, 1970-
America first.
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Immerwahr, Daniel, 1980-
United States is an empire.
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Cadava, Geraldo L., 1977-
Border.
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Kazin, Michael, 1948-
American socialism.
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Oreskes, Naomi.
Magic of the marketplace.
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Rauchway, Eric.
New Deal.
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| Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Myth America New York : Basic Books, 2022 9781541601390 (DLC) 2022001566 |
| ISBN |
9781541601406 |
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1541601408 |
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