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How do Hollywood filmmakers construct and interpret American history? Is film's visual historical language inherently different from the traditions of written h

The challenge of making the great American historical film has attracted some of our finest talents: D. W. Griffith, John Ford, Robert Altman, Francis Ford Copp

“A commendably comprehensive analysis of the issue of Hollywood’s ability to shape our minds . . . invigorating reading.” ?Booklist Film has exerted a per

Whether they prefer blockbusters, historical dramas, or documentaries, people learn much of what they know about history from the movies. In American History Go

American History through Hollywood Film offers a new perspective on major issues in American history from the 1770s to the end of the twentieth century and expl