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Publisher cancels Barton book on Jefferson

David Barton

A Nashville-based publisher is recalling a controversial best seller about Thomas Jefferson by evangelical leader and historian David Barton because it contains historical errors, The Tennessean reports. Barton's book, The Jefferson Lies, claims to expose liberal myths about the nation's third president, but a group of conservative scholars says Barton's take on Jefferson is factually untrue, The Tennessean's Bob Smietana writes.

 

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