The whites of their eyes : the Tea Party's revolution and the battle over American history /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lepore, Jill, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Public square (Princeton, N.J.)
Temas:
1775-1783
Tea Party movement.
Right-wing extremists > United States.
Fundamentalism > United States.
Evangelicalism > United States.
Conservatism > United States > History.
Tea Party (Mouvement)
Extrémistes de droite > États-Unis.
Fondamentalisme > États-Unis.
Évangélisme > États-Unis.
Conservatisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Conservatism & Liberalism.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Conservatism
Evangelicalism
Fundamentalism
Historiography > Political aspects
Historiography > Social aspects
Philosophy
Right-wing extremists
Tea Party movement
Amerikanische Revolution
Tea-Party-Bewegung
Rechtspopulismus
Rezeption
Evangelikale Bewegung
Geschichtsbild
Rechts (politiek)
Conservatisme.
Amerikaanse Vrijheidsoorlog.
Tea-Party-Bewegung.
Evangelikale Bewegung.
Rechtspopulismus.
Geschichtsbild.
Rezeption.
United States > History > Philosophy.
United States > Historiography > Social aspects.
United States > Historiography > Political aspects.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Influence.
United States > History > Errors, inventions, etc.
United States
Verenigde Staten.
USA.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 217 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-198) and index.
ISBN:9781400839810
1400839815
9781400836963
1400836964
1282821148
9781282821149

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