Alexandra Petris Us History: Important American Documents I Made Up Petri Alexandra
Alexandra Petris Us History: Important American Documents I Made Up Petri Alexandra As a columnist for the Washington Post, Alexandra Petri has watched in real time as those who didn't learn from…
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Alexandra Petris Us History: Important American Documents I Made Up Petri Alexandra
As a columnist for the Washington Post, Alexandra Petri has watched in real time as those who didn't learn from history have been forced to repeat it. And repeat it. And repeat it.
Maybe it's time for a new textbook.Alexandra Petri's US History contains a lost (invented!) history of America. If we repeat history one more time, we're going to fail! (A history for people disappointed that the only president whose weird sex letters we have is Warren G.
Harding.) Petri's "historical fan fiction" draws on real events and completely absurd fabrications to create a laugh-out-loud, irreverent takedown of our nation's complicated past.On Petri's deranged timeline, John and Abigail Adams try sexting, the March sisters from Little Women are sixty feet tall, and Susan Sontag goes to summer camp. Nearly eighty short, hilarious pieces span centuries of