A True History of the United States

ebook Indigenous Genocide, Racialized Slavery, Hyper-Capitalism, Militarist Imperialism and Other Overlooked Aspects of American Exceptionalism · Truth to Power

By Daniel A. Sjursen

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A US Army veteran and West Point history professor delivers a “must-read” for anyone “seeking a firm grasp of accurate American history” (Kirkus).

“A US history study guide like no other . . . offers profound insights and challenges the standard US history narrative.” —Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
In this brilliant, readable, and raw revisionist history, Major (ret.) Danny Sjursen challenges us to think critically of our understanding of our nation’s past—and present—so we can view American history as never before.
 
A True History of the United States was inspired by a course Sjursen taught to cadets at West Point, his alma mater. Sjursen’s powerful storytelling and meticulous research reveals balanced portraits of key historical figures while bringing to light those who struggled in the shadows.
 
The perfect companion to Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States, A True History is essential reading for every American with a conscience.
A True History of the United States