A Patriot's History of the United States

A Patriot's History of the United States

Infobox Book
name = A Patriot's History of the United States
author = Michael Allen, Larry Schweikart
country = United States
language = English
subject = Politics
publisher = Sentinel HC
release_date = December 29 2004
media_type = Print (Hardcover)
pages = 944
isbn = ISBN 1595230017

A Patriot's History of the United States: From Columbus's Great Discovery to the War on Terror is a 2004 book on American history by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen. Meant to counteract Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, it asserts that the United States is and has been an "overwhelmingly positive" force for good in the world.


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