A Nation Among Nations: America's Place in World History
2006-09-02T13:16:03-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZmMwXC8xOTI3MTAtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Thomas Bender talked about his book, A Nation Among Nations: America’s Place in World History, published by Hill and Wang. He criticized Americans for ignoring the historical contributions of other countries and described how America’s concept of its ‘exceptionalism’ has shaped its interpretation of history. He also explored historical parallels between America and other nations around the world. After his presentation he responded to audience members' questions.
Thomas Bender talked about his book, A Nation Among Nations: America’s Place in World History, published by Hill and Wang. He criticized Ame… read more
Thomas Bender talked about his book, A Nation Among Nations: America’s Place in World History, published by Hill and Wang. He criticized Americans for ignoring the historical contributions of other countries and described how America’s concept of its ‘exceptionalism’ has shaped its interpretation of history. He also explored historical parallels between America and other nations around the world. After his presentation he responded to audience members' questions. close
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