Books by Larry Schweikart
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review 1: VanBuren, Dred Scott,natural disasters, diets, rockstars, Reagan, propaganda press. Boss Tweed buy elections, unintended consequences, panics via legislation that upsets normal economics, individual charity vs fed programs, 1913 Dayton flood via Conservancy Dist, 1900 Galveston 6...
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review 1: A very interesting book - Larry Schweikart examines what he calls '48 Liberal Lies About American History' and seeks to debunk them based on facts, statistics, and (if that doesn't work) name-calling. I agreed with most of his conclusions (that it is a lie to say that women had n...
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review 1: The book claims to cover 1945-2012. The word for that is ambitious. Ambition is not necessarily a bad thing but this book is not successful. I cannot deny that there were successful sections. Overall however the book seems to pick and choose certain events to focus and certain po...