The battle over America's origin story : legends, amateurs, and professional historiographers /: legends, amateurs, and professional historiographers. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Brian Regal.
• Authors: Regal, Brian
• Contents: Table of Contents:Acknowledgements Introduction: Waiting for Columbus 1. 'Unforeseen and Unforeseeable' 2. The Legend of Christopher Columbus 3. The Mound Builders 4. Saints Preserve Us 5. The Viking Theory 6. The Lost City of New England 7. The Asia and Africa Theories 8. Stone Temple Pilots 9. The Video Theorists 10. Nellie Horsford's Last Stand Conclusion Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 973.0722; America--History; History -- Historiography; History -- General; History -- Social History; Historiography; History; Social & cultural history; Historiography; History--Methodology; International relations--History; Civilization--History; History -- Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies); History of the Americas; United States -- Historiography; United States -- Discovery and exploration; United States -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030995386
• Related ISBNs: 9783030995379
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