
About this episode
Was America ever really great? Sadly, this is a question we are hearing more and more. Our guest this week, Jarrett Stepman, author of "The War on History" explains why people are attacking historical figures like Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Christopher Columbus and more and lays out the truth we must preserve.
Show Notes:
"The War on History: The Conspiracy to Rewrite America's Past
What Our Founders Really Thought of Slavery—and Why The New York Times Is Wrong
The New York Times’ 1619 Project Reeks of Herbert Marcuse’s Divisive Ideology
1776, not 1619
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Show Notes:
"The War on History: The Conspiracy to Rewrite America's Past
What Our Founders Really Thought of Slavery—and Why The New York Times Is Wrong
The New York Times’ 1619 Project Reeks of Herbert Marcuse’s Divisive Ideology
1776, not 1619
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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