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Are the Culture Wars History? Part IV

The following guest post, by Stephen Prothero, is the fourth in our AHA roundtable on culture wars historiography. For an introduction to the roundtable and the first entry, by me (Andrew Hartman), click here. For the second entry, by Adam Laats, go here. And for the third, by Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, here. The final entry, comments offered by Leo Ribuffo, is forthcoming. Neverending Culture Wars By Stephen Prothero We misunderstand the culture wars if we see them as a one-off. The culture wars did not start with the Moral Majority. And as one glance at the culture warrior du jour, Read more