R.I.P. GORDON WOOD:

Gordon Wood – the eminent historian of early America who just died – was a forceful critic of the NYT ‘1619 Project,’ which was a cheap propaganda effort to convince Americans that slavery was what this country is all about. He dismantled the project methodically. Link next post.

— FischerKing (@FischerKing64) June 9, 2026

He debunks the 1619 Project here. The woke was so strong then that he had to go to the World Socialist Website to find someone who’d run it.