The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America

Greg Grandin

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The author of the Pulitzer finalist, Fordlandia, examines how the identity-shaping idea of an open and ever-expanding American frontier has evolved from early westward expansion into the reactionary populism of Donald Trump's border-wall proposals.

ISBN 9781250179821
List price $30.00
Publisher Metropolitan Books
Year of publication 2019
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