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Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past (Audiobook) English | January 03, 2023 | ASIN: B09V3J7KR7 | M4B@64 kbps | 12h 55m | 352 MB Editors: Kevin M. Kruse, Julian E. Zelizer | Narrators: Allan Aquino, Maleah Woodley, Todd Menesses, Sasha LaPointe America's top historiansset the record straight on the most pernicious myths about our nation's past. The United States is in the grip of a crisis of bad history. Distortions of the past promoted in the conservative media have led large numbers of Americans to believe in fictions over facts, making constructive dialogue impossible and imperiling our democracy. InMyth America, Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E.Zelizerhave assembled an all-star team of fellow historians to push back against this misinformation. The contributors debunk narratives that portray the New Deal and Great Society as failures, immigrants as hostile invaders, and feminists as anti-family warriors-among numerous other partisan lies. Based on a firm foundation of historical scholarship, their findings revitalize our understanding of American history. Replacing myths with research and reality, Myth America is essential listening amidtoday'sheateddebatesabout our nation's past.