The Treason of the Elites.

The article present an essay from a book "The Case for Nationalism: How It Made Us Powerful, United, & Free" which explores patriotic biasness in American historical writing. It includes excavating & delineating the identities of nations, toward goal of establishing proud, self-governing peoples; impulse of nationalism to move beyond mere local or national attachments; and cosmopolitan sensibility infuses elite in government, academia & business. Also mentions American historian Howard Zinn.