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Marc Egnal
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface: Getting Right with the Past ix
- 1 Is There Progress in the Study of US History? 1
- 2 Why the American Revolution? 19
- 3 What Caused the Civil War? 39
- 4 Homicidal Nation: Why Do Americans Kill Each Other So Often? 61
- 5 Why Did the United States Fight in Vietnam? 82
- 6 Do “Waves” Explain the Women’s Movement? 106
- 7 Why Do So Many Americans Passionately Support Donald Trump? 129
- Conclusion and Acknowledgments 158
- Notes 163
- Selected Bibliography 215
- Index 219
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface: Getting Right with the Past ix
- 1 Is There Progress in the Study of US History? 1
- 2 Why the American Revolution? 19
- 3 What Caused the Civil War? 39
- 4 Homicidal Nation: Why Do Americans Kill Each Other So Often? 61
- 5 Why Did the United States Fight in Vietnam? 82
- 6 Do “Waves” Explain the Women’s Movement? 106
- 7 Why Do So Many Americans Passionately Support Donald Trump? 129
- Conclusion and Acknowledgments 158
- Notes 163
- Selected Bibliography 215
- Index 219
