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In Whose Ruins: Power, Possession, and the Landscapes of American Empire
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Author:
Alicia Puglionesi
Publisher:
Scribner
Date:
April 5, 2022
In this examination of landscape and memory, four sites of American history are revealed as places where historical truth was written over by oppressive fictionâwith profound repercussions for politics past and present.
What The Reviewers Say
With this expertise and prior research, Puglionesi makes a perfect guide through the strange myths, characters, and environments that best reflect the insidious exploitation inseparable from American dominion.
Dense with research, Puglionesi’s book ought to be widely studied..
... vigorous, constantly revealing.
... thought-provoking.
