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A Necessary Evil
A History of American Distrust of Government
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by Garry Wills
Simon & Schuster Trade
Due/Published
September 1999, 368 pages,
cloth
ISBN
0684844893
In his first major historical work since his Pulitzer prize-winning "Lincoln in Gettysburg, " Wills examines anti-government attitudes--from the revolt of the colonies against King and parliament to the present justifications for gun owning, term limits, even private militias--and debunks some of our fondest myths regarding American history. |
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