How fake foreign news fed political fervor and led to the American Revolution
- Written by Jordan Taylor, Adjunct Instructor in History, Indiana University
An 1877 print called 'Concord - The First Blow For Liberty,' showing American patriots going off to fight the British on April 19, 1775.Print Collector/Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesMisinformation is often at the root of political extremism. During the 2022 United States midterm election, some of the most radical politicians in the Republican Party...





