Why American History Is Not What They Say by Jeff Riggenbach
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Chapters
- Front Matter413 words
- Preface1,301 words
- ONE THE ART OF HISTORY I Objectivity in History10,844 words
- TWO THE HISTORICAL FICTION OF GORE VIDAL: THE "AMERICAN CHRONICLE" NOVELS I Burr and Lincoln8,592 words
- THREE THE STORY OF AMERICAN REVISIONISM I The Birth of American Revisionism and the Rise of Harry Elmer Barnes11,243 words
- FOUR SOME AMERICAN WARS—BOTH HOT AND COLD— THROUGH REVISIONIST EYES I The U.S. Civil War—the Revisionist View5,158 words
- I. "Left" and "Right," "Conservative" and "Liberal," Differentiated Historically3,125 words
- II. The Decline of American Liberalism—the Early Years2,037 words
- III. Conservative Republicans and Liberal Democrats in 19th Century America3,291 words
- IV. Teddy Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and the Triumph of Conservatism2,899 words
- V. Herbert Hoover's New Deal1,818 words
- VI. The Myth of the "Old Right"3,125 words
- VII. The Goldwater Anomaly2,276 words
- VIII. The Reagan Fraud—and After2,931 words
- SIX THE NEW AMERICAN HISTORY WARS I Why Textbooks Matter12,174 words
- Index1,152 words
- Notes Chapter 15,097 words
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