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In his first book, literary scholar Kadish (English, Hunter Coll.) explores the American phenomenon he calls the "Great White Hoax." Beginning in the 1830s through the mid-20th century, Americans feverishly consumed fake news stories and supposedly incontrovertible scientific proof of the inferiority of non-white people and conspiracies meant to promote white supremacy in the United States. These hoaxes targeted Black people, Chinese and Eastern European immigrants, Catholics, and Jew...Log In or Sign Up to Read More