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