Invented knowledge false history, fake science and pseudo-religions - Fritze, Ronald H., 1951- (London : Reaktion Books, 2009)
Atlantis: mother of pseudohistory -- Who's on first? The pseudohistory of the discovery and settlement of ancient America -- Mudpeople, Satan's spawn, and Christian identity: racist cosmogonies and pseudohistory, part 1 -- Mad scientists, white devils, and the Nation of Islam: racist cosmogonies and pseudohistory, part 2 -- Pseudohistoria epidemica or pseudohistorians in collusion -- Professors gone wild: the Black Athena controvery.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-297) and index.
Keywords: History -- Errors, inventions, etc; Common fallacies; Conspiracies; Geographical myths; Fraud in science; Pseudowetenschap; Mythevorming; Drogredenen; Electronic books; Electronic books