The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of AmericaModern · History, Nonfiction, Politics
The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America
2019 · 369 pages · Nonfiction
65
Modern
★ 4.30 on Goodreads · 3K ratings
≈ 9 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Pulitzer Prize (General Nonfiction) winner (2020). 4.30★ from 3K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
65Must-Read Score
- Critics67 out of 100 · counts 35%+27
- Readers63 out of 100 · counts 50%+36
- Buzz14 out of 100 · counts 15%+2
Where it ranks
- #14 of the 55 politics books we rank
- #45 of the 220 history books we rank
- #54 of the 318 modern books we rank
- #164 of the 1,344 books we rank
Won
- Pulitzer Prize (General Nonfiction) winner (2020)
Shortlisted
- Pulitzer Prize (History) finalist (2020)
Reads as
True story
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