Tag: United States history

Book Review: George Washington and the Creation of the American Republic by William M. Fowler Jr. – From General to Citizen

By Patti Aliventi on April 27, 2026 • ( 1 Comment )

Note: Thank you to NetGalley, Lyons Press, and author William M. Fowler Jr. for the advanced reader copy of this book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my […]

DVD Review: Ken Burns’ The West – History is Written by the Winners Cause the Truth Hurts

By Patti Aliventi on April 22, 2025 • ( 1 Comment )

The Western Frontier of the United States is a subject that has often been both romanticized as well as vilified. There’s no doubt in anyone’s mind that our treatment of the natives […]

Audiobook Review: The 1619 Project – The Impact of The 1619 Project on American History

By Patti Aliventi on September 24, 2024 • ( 3 Comments )

There’s a saying that history is written by the victors, or in some cases the winners. While that can be true, it actually goes way beyond that. History is recorded by those […]

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Book Review: George Washington and the Creation of the American Republic by William M. Fowler Jr. – From General to Citizen

DVD Review: Ken Burns’ The West – History is Written by the Winners Cause the Truth Hurts

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