Myths America Lives By |
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Author:
| Hughes, Richard T. |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-07220-8 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2004 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $23.00 |
Book Description:
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In this book Richard T. Hughes identifies the five key myths that lie at the heart of the American experience--the myths of the Chosen Nation, of Nature's Nation, of the Christian Nation, of the Millennial Nation, and of the Innocent Nation.Drawing on a range of dissenting voices, Hughes shows that by canonizing these seemingly harmless myths of ......
In this book Richard T. Hughes identifies the five key myths that lie at the heart of the American experience--the myths of the Chosen Nation, of Nature's Nation, of the Christian Nation, of the Millennial Nation, and of the Innocent Nation.Drawing on a range of dissenting voices, Hughes shows that by canonizing these seemingly harmless myths of ......