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050 1 4 _abM493 2008
100 1 _aMedved, Michael.
245 1 4 _aThe 10 big lies about America :
_bcombating destructive distortions about our nation /
_cMichael Medved.
246 3 _aTen big lies about America
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bCrown Forum,
_cc2008.
300 _avi, 280 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [263]-270) and index.
505 0 _a"America was founded on genocide against Native Americans" -- "The United States is uniquely guilty for the crime of slavery, and based its wealth on stolen African labor" -- "The founders intended a secular, not Christian, nation" -- "Ameirca has always been a multicultural society, strengthened by diversity" -- "The power of big business hurts the country and oppresses the people" -- "Government programs offer the only remedy for economic downturns and poverty" -- "America is an imperialist nation and a constant threat to world peace" -- "The two-party system is broken, and we urgently need a viable third party" -- "A war on the middle class means less comfort and opportunity for the average American" -- "America is in the midst of an irreversible moral decline".
520 _aZeroes in on ten of the biggest fallacies that millions of Americans believe about our country-- in spite of incontrovertible facts to the contrary.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xCivilization
_xHistoriography.
650 0 _aNational characteristics, American.
650 0 _aCulture conflict
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aValues
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aAnti-Americanism.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
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856 4 1 _3Sample text
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