Founding Myths
Stories That Hide Our Patriotic Past
As we celebrate the United States' independence, it's important to reflect and re-examine how and why our nation's founding has become such a mythic event. From the many unsung heroes of the American Revolution, to the collateral damage in the wake of Manifest Destiny, these books challenge the common narrative of our nation's birth and how we got to here.


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Stories That Hide Our Patriotic Past
a New Origin Story
Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U. S. History
the American Revolution and Its Discontents, 1773-1783
a History of the United States
Making the Declaration of Independence
the Contested History of American Patriotism
the Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood
a History of American Exceptionalism
the Revolution of the People
a Story of American Freedom
America's Violent Birth
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