The Tea Party Movement and the Mythologization of the Founding Fathers
Autor: | Kraus, Laura |
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EAN: | 9783346825520 |
Auflage: | 001 |
Sachgruppe: | Geschichte |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 20 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 27.02.2023 |
Untertitel: | An analysis of the statements of Tea Party endorsed politicians Ted Cruz and Sarah Palin |
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Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject History - America, grade: 1,7, University of Frankfurt (Main) (Institute for English and American Studies), course: Remembering the Revolution, language: English, abstract: To assess the Tea Party Movement¿s appropriation of the historically incorrect myth of the Founding Fathers, it is of importance to question why Palin and Cruz mythologize these historical figures and to not only explore the effects of this deification on Tea Partiers and sympathizers but also how it reinforces incorrect convictions about the Founders in American culture.