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Challenging the Myths of Us History: Seven Short Essays on the Past and Present

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Availability:In StockContributor:Marc EgnalPublish date:9/23/2025Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520402461ISBN-10:520402464UPC:9780520402461Book Category:History, Education, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Teaching, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:Methods & Strategies, Conservatism & LiberalismSize:8.43 x 5.43 x 1.02 inchesWeight:0.6415Product ID:SCJKV5NAF4

Challenging the Myths of Us History: Seven Short Essays on the Past and Present

A provocative, critical take on the traditional narrative of US history--and a call to reimagine America's past.

According to textbooks, the media, and politicians of all stripes, the story of the United States is one of steady progress toward a "more perfect union." In this narrative, ideals of liberty and freedom explain the Revolution and the Civil War and drove racial progress. Similarly,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520402461ISBN-10:520402464UPC:9780520402461Book Category:History, Education, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Teaching, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:Methods & Strategies, Conservatism & LiberalismSize:8.43 x 5.43 x 1.02 inchesWeight:0.6415Product ID:SCJKV5NAF4
Marc Egnal is Professor of History Emeritus at York University, Toronto, and author of Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War.
Publisher: University of California Press

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