The idea of the frontier in US history has been one of endless promise, but the reality has involved violence, even genocide. As this powerful study argues, its latest incarnation is Trump’s wall. The following is a review of Greg Grandin’s book, ‘America can no longer run from its past’ ,published in The Guardian.( JM) … Continue reading BEN EHRENREICH. The End of the Frontier Myth. – America can no longer run from its past (The Guardian 31-7-19)… Continue reading »