Lepore, Jill, 1966-

The whites of their eyes : the Tea Party's revolution and the battle over American history / Jill Lepore. - Princeton, N.J [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press, 2010. - x, 207 p. ; 23 cm. - The public square book series . - Public square (Princeton, N.J.) .

"Parts of this book were originally published in the 'New Yorker'."--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-198) and index.

Party like it's 1773 -- Ye olde media -- The book of ages -- How to commit revolution -- The past upon its throne -- Your superexcellent age -- Revering America.

Asserts that the Tea Party movement prefers to rewrite the history of the American Revolution as anti-intellectual and antipluralist.

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Tea Party (Movimiento social)


Conservadurismo -- Historia --Estados Unidos


Estados Unidos --Historia --Filosofía
Estados Unidos--Historiografía
Estados Unidos --Historia--Revolución, 1775-1783 --Influencia

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