Almost everything you know about American history is wrong, because most textbooks and popular history books are written by left-wing academic historians who treat their biases as fact. But fear not, Professor Thomas Woods has written the perfect antidote. This delightful book--funny and inviting, but factually sound--shatters the myths about American history and separates fact from fiction. More Reviews and Recommendations Editorial Reviews - The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History From the Publisher
Almost everything you know about American history is wrong, because most textbooks and popular history books are written by left-wing academic historians who treat their biases as fact. But fear not, Professor Thomas Woods has written the perfect antidote. This delightful book--funny and inviting, but factually sound--shatters the myths about American history and separates fact from fiction. Loading... Features - The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History Table of Contents Table of Contents Ch. 1The colonial origins of American liberty1Ch. 2America's conservative revolution11Ch. 3The Constitution17Ch. 4American government and the "principles of '98"31Ch. 5The north - south division43Ch. 6The war between the states61Ch. 7Reconstruction77Ch. 8How big business made Americans better off93Ch. 9World War I109Ch. 10The misunderstood twenties133Ch. 11The Great Depression and the New Deal139Ch. 12Yes, communist sympathizers really existed157Ch. 13The approach of World War II173Ch. 14World War II : consequences and aftermath183Ch. 15Civil rights195Ch. 16JFK and LBJ213Ch. 17The decade of greed?231Ch. 18Clinton239
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