Teaching White Supremacy: America's Democratic Ordeal and the Forging of Our National Identity

by Donald Yacovone

Book Overview

A powerful exploration of the past and present arc of America's white supremacy--from the country's inception and Revolutionary years to its 19th century flashpoint of civil war; to the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s and today's Black Lives Matter.

"The most profoundly original cultural history in recent memory." --Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Harvard University

"Stunning, timely . . . an achievement in writing public history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593316630
• ISBN13: 9780593316634
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Pantheon Books
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.3"