America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History

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The book delves into the complexities of American identity by examining the myths that have shaped it over centuries. Each chapter, titled with familiar American catchphrases, presents twenty-one visual stories that reveal the often overlooked and darker aspects of history. Topics include the impact of celebrity on immigration, the influence of a small group of white women on education, and the consequences of progress on housing and the environment. It also highlights the power of collective action and mutual aid among diverse groups throughout history.