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Miseducating Americans: distortions of historical understanding/
"In Miseducating Americans, Richard F. Hamilton examines accounts of American history appearing in textbooks and popular accounts and compares these with the reports contained in scholarly monographs. The task: to determine how certain myths and misconstructions became accepted as recorded hist...
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New Brunswick:
Transaction Publishers
2015.
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| Acesso em linha: | https://books.google.co.in/books?id=-kAYBgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Miseducating+Americans&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiQ2ZKc77_VAhWCn5QKHR41BpoQ6AEIJTAA#v=onepage&q=Miseducating%20Americans&f=false |
Sumário:
- Introduction: The major themes
- Land of the free, 1776-1865
- Land of the free, 1866 and after
- Benjamin Harrison's presidency
- Hanna, McKinley, Roosevelt, and Carnegie
- America's empire, 1898 and after
- On war and the military
- On those past events, the twentieth century, and likely futures.