Larry Schweikart, Author . Sentinel $24.95 (300p) ISBN 978-1-59523-051-5
Textbooks have long served as a main battlefield in the culture wars and the latest salvo comes from Schweikart, a history professor at the University of Dayton (A Patriot's History of the United States
), who examines leading American history...
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Larry Schweikart, Author Sentinel 25.95 (272p) ISBN 978-1-59523-064-5
Some events spotlighted in this overwrought right-wing screed, like Martin Van Buren’s redesign of political parties in the 1820s and the Dred Scott decision, were genuine historical watersheds. Others, like the Johnstown flood and President...
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Larry Schweikart and Dave Dougherty. Penguin/Sentinel, $29.95 (495p) ISBN 978-1-59523-089-8
Schweikart and Dougherty examine nearly 50 years of growing American political and military mastery from the Spanish-American War to WWII. Choosing a theme of Yankee exceptionalism (with four pillars: common law, Protestantism, free market...
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Larry Schweikart and Dave Dougherty. Penguin/Sentinel, $36 (648p) ISBN 978-1-59523-104-8
Rock-ribbed Americanism confronts communism abroad and liberalism at home in this conservatives’ chronicle of post-war history. Schweikart and Dougherty (A Patriot’s History of the Modern World, Vol. I) continue their account of how an “American...
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