Behold, America: The Entangled History of "America First" and "the American Dream"
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A Smithsonian Magazine Best History Book of 2018
The unknown history of two ideas crucial to the struggle over what America stands for
In Behold, America, Sarah Churchwell offers a surprising account of twentieth-century Americans' fierce battle for the nation's soul. It follows the stories of two phrases the "American dream" and "America First" that once embodied opposing visions for America.
Starting as a Republican motto before becoming a hugely influential isolationist slogan during...
The unknown history of two ideas crucial to the struggle over what America stands for
In Behold, America, Sarah Churchwell offers a surprising account of twentieth-century Americans' fierce battle for the nation's soul. It follows the stories of two phrases the "American dream" and "America First" that once embodied opposing visions for America.
Starting as a Republican motto before becoming a hugely influential isolationist slogan during...






















