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A Great Disorder: National Myth and the Battle for America
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There is a great divide of politics and beliefs within America, and Richard Slotkin breaks down the foundational follies that got us here.
Longlisted for the National Book Award in Nonfiction
A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year
As culture wars pit us against each other, A Great Disorder looks to the myths that have shaped American identity and reveals how they have brought us to the brink of an existential crisis.
Red America and Blue America are so divided they could be two different countries, with wildly diverging views of why government exists and who counts as American. Their ideologies are grounded in different versions...
A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year
As culture wars pit us against each other, A Great Disorder looks to the myths that have shaped American identity and reveals how they have brought us to the brink of an existential crisis.
Red America and Blue America are so divided they could be two different countries, with wildly diverging views of why government exists and who counts as American. Their ideologies are grounded in different versions...
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