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Lies across America : what our historic sites get wrong  Cover Image Book Book

Lies across America : what our historic sites get wrong / James W. Loewen.

Loewen, James W., (author.).

Summary:

Overturning the myths and misinformation that too often pass for American history. This is a one-of-a-kind examination of historic sites all over the country where history is literally written on the landscape, including historical markers, monuments, historic houses, forts, and ships.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781620975060
  • ISBN: 1620975068
  • ISBN: 9781620974339
  • ISBN: 1620974339
  • Physical Description: xii, 497 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Twentieth-anniversary edition, Second edition.
  • Publisher: New York : The New Press, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The far west -- The mountains -- The Great Plains -- The Midwest -- The South -- The Atlantic states -- New England.
Subject: Historic sites > United States.
Monuments > United States.
United States > History > Errors, inventions, etc.
Historic sites.
Monuments.
United States.
Genre: History.

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