Here’s a list of some of the writers whose work has been invaluable to my understanding of the founding period. They’re on the left — not New York Times “media bias left” as defined by the right. These writers are actually informed by Marxism. [UPDATE: I promise an invaluable Tory-history reading list next.] [UPDATE: But [...]
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Founding-Era Reading List: Leftist History
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Alfred Young, American history, Eric Foner, evangelicals, Gary Nash, historiography, Jesse Lemisch, left wing, Marxism, Staughton Lynd, Stephen Rosswurm, Thomas Paine, Wythe Holt on July 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“S” word
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged American history, Jesse Lemisch, left wing, sedition, Tea Party on April 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Nation writer Melissa Harris-Lacewell has called the Tea Partiers seditious. Left historian and activist Jesse Lemisch objects, persuasively.