MyNDTALK American History Fault Lines Julian Zelizer
If you were asked when America became polarized, your answer would likely depend on your age: you might say during Barack Obama\u2019s presidency, or with the post-9/11 war on terror, or the culture wars of the 1980s and 1990s, or the \u201cReagan Revolution\u201d and the rise of the New Right.\n\nFor leading historians Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E. Zelizer, it all starts in 1974.