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History by Hollywood
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Robert Brent Toplin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Presenting Hollywood as one of our most influential interpreters of history, Toplin offers a close examination of Mississippi Burning, JFK, Sergeant York, Missi
Reel History
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Robert Brent Toplin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:

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The author makes an argument for clemency in judging Hollywood's interpretations of history and thoroughly investigates its serious limitations and opportunitie
Radical Conservatism
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Robert Brent Toplin
Categories: Current Events
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher:

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An unflinching look at the origins, philosophy, meanings, and impact of the radical form of conservatism that currently dominates American politics. Analyzing t
Humanities
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors:
Categories: Humanities
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher:

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Hollywood as Mirror
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Robert Brent Toplin
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-08-18 - Publisher: Praeger

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The authors of these essays see movies as mirrors of the changes in American society. They trace significant transformations in popular opinion towards "outside