About
- 1.Religious Toleration in Colonial America?
- 2.Neither American nor Revolutionary?
- 3.The Constitution Did Not Create a Democracy
- 4.Washington — Failures and Real Accomplishments
- 5.Confusions About Jefferson and Hamilton
- 6.Andrew Jackson — an Odd Symbol of Democracy
- 7.The Second Great Awakening — Enduring Impacts
- 8.Did Slavery Really Cause the Civil War?
- 9.The Civil War’s Actual Turning Points
- 10.The Myth of Laissez-Faire
- 11.Misconceptions About the Original Populists
- 12.Labor in America — a Strange History
- 13.Myths About American Isolation and Empire
- 14.Early Progressives Were Not Liberals
- 15.Woodrow Wilson and the Rating of Presidents
- 16.The Roaring Twenties Reconsidered
- 17.Hoover and the Great Depression Revisited
- 18.What Did Roosevelt’s New Deal Really Do?
- 19.World War II Misconceptions and Myths
- 20.Was the Cold War Inevitable?
- 21.The Real Blunders of the Vietnam War
- 22.Myths About American Wars
- 23.Who Matters in American History?
- 24.History Did Not Begin With Us