The book challenges modern notions of American history; the author argues, among other viewpoints, that America's founding fathers were conservatives, the War on Poverty made poverty worse and that hundreds of American liberals had ties to the Soviet Union during the McCarthy Era.
This book challenges conventional perspectives on American history by suggesting that the Founding Fathers were conservative, that the War on Poverty worsened poverty, and that many liberal Americans had ties to the Soviet Union during the McCarthy era.