Charlotte Historian Lands On The New York Times Best Seller List
A new book that includes an essay by UNC Charlotte historian Karen L. Cox on myths related to Confederate monuments has landed on The New York Times Best Seller List just nine days after its release, making it an instant best seller.
The book, “Myth America: Historians Take on the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past,” edited by historians Kevin Kruse and Julian Zelizer, debuted on the hardcover nonfiction list at No. 8. The book sets out to revitalize an understanding of American history by replacing myths with research and reality.