The Great White Hoax

A provocative new history of the forgeries, bogus science, rigged data, and fake news that keep American racism alive “Anyone interested in the intersection of race, politics, and public lies in America will want to read this book.” —David S. Reynolds, Bancroft Prize–winning cultural historian and author of  John Brown, Abolitionist and Walt Whitman’s America Fake news, outright political lies, a shamelessly partisan press, and the collapse of truth, civility, and shared facts, Philip Kadis