Whiskey Rebellion 091: McCullough’s Pioneers

David McCullough's recently published book, The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West, has prompted highly critical reviews in the New York Times and on Slate. Frank and David discuss the controversy and whether some historians have overreacted. 

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