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Founding myths : stories that hide our patriotic past
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- Creator
- Ray Raphael
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, [2004]
- ©2004
- Physical Details
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- x, 354 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 1565849213, 9781565849211, 1595580735, 9781595580733
- OCLC
- ocm54960633
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Inventing a past -- Paul Revere's ride -- Molly Pitcher -- The man who made a revolution : Sam Adams -- The shot heard 'round the world : Lexington and Concord -- The winter at Valley Forge -- Jefferson's Declaration of Independence -- Founding Fathers : the greatest generation -- "Give me liberty or give me death" -- "Do not fire till you see the whites of their eyes" -- Patriotic slaves -- Brutal British -- The final battle at Yorktown -- March of the American people -- Storybook nation, or, Why we tell tall tales