‘These Truths’ by Jill Lepore review
These Truths: a History of the United States by Jill Lepore is a reminder of how tenaciously previous generations have clung to the view that the country is the ‘last, best hope of earth’.
These Truths: a History of the United States by Jill Lepore is a reminder of how tenaciously previous generations have clung to the view that the country is the ‘last, best hope of earth’.
Adam I.P. Smith casts a sceptical eye on the current craze for historical re-enactments