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A Great Disorder
National Myth and the Battle for America
Richard S. Slotkin
2024
Belknap Press
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Book Review
American Mythology
Is the United States a prisoner of its own mythology?
by
Tom Zoellner
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Los Angeles Review of Books
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October 4, 2024
Book Review
In Need of a New Myth
Myths to explain American history and chart a path to the future once helped to bind the country together. Today, they are absorbed into the culture wars.
by
Eric Foner
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London Review of Books
on
June 26, 2024
Q&A
“A Theory of America”: Mythmaking with Richard Slotkin
"I was always working on a theory of America."
by
Kathleen Belew
,
Richard S. Slotkin
via
Public Books
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April 19, 2024