American Political History and Culture

Order Description Accordin" rel="nofollow">ing to critics on the political left and right, historical revisionism and the crusade for multiculturalism have distorted our nation’s past and divided the American people. Liberal historian Arthur Schlesin" rel="nofollow">inger uses Plato’s concept of a “noble lie” to describe the problem in" rel="nofollow">in academia today. It serves radical political in" rel="nofollow">interests (in" rel="nofollow">influenced by Marx and Nietzsche) and ignores a huge amount of evidence that would enable us to obtain" rel="nofollow">in a fairer and more balanced understandin" rel="nofollow">ing of our nation. explain" rel="nofollow">in how textbooks distort the past and how this has helped create the social problems we face today. What’s the other side to issues such as race, slavery, femin" rel="nofollow">inism, class, etc.? How have liberty and oppression been socially constructed? Include as a corrective the positive side of our nation’s foundin" rel="nofollow">ing and the Foundin" rel="nofollow">ing Fathers. How has our nation contributed to world civilization? Thin" rel="nofollow">ink of