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Title:
The whites of their eyes : the Tea Party's revolution and the battle over American history
Author:
Lepore, Jill, 1966-
ISBN:
9781400839810
9781400836963
9781282821149
Publication Information:
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2010.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 217 pages).
Series:
The public square book series
Public square (Princeton, N.J.)
Abstract:
Americans have always put the past to political ends. The Union laid claim to the Revolution--so did the Confederacy. Civil rights leaders said they were the true sons of liberty--so did Southern segregationists. This book tells the story of the centuries-long struggle over the meaning of the nation's founding, including the battle waged by the Tea Party, Glenn Beck, Sarah Palin, and evangelical Christians to "take back America." Jill Lepore, Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer, offers a careful and concerned look at American history according to the far right, from the "rant heard r.
Electronic Access:
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7sz0nCopies:
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