Inventing American Tradition: From the Mayflower to Cinco de Mayo by Jack David Eller

Inventing American Tradition: From the Mayflower to Cinco de Mayo

Jack David Eller

352 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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What really happened on the first Thanksgiving? How did a British drinking song become the US national anthem? And what makes Superman so darned American? Every tradition, even the noblest and most cherished, has a history, none more so than in th...

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