Misinformation Nation
Author | : Jordan E. Taylor |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 286 |
Release | : 2022-10-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781421444499 |
ISBN-13 | : 1421444496 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Misinformation Nation by : Jordan E. Taylor
Download or read book Misinformation Nation written by Jordan E. Taylor and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2022-10-11 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "To understand the American Revolution and the early republic, the author argues that we must attend to the descriptive truths--statements about the nature of the world and its politics--that the revolutionaries believed. The author draws on a large set of US and Canadian newspapers to show how Americans used information, and misinformation, from foreign newspapers to frame their political realities"--