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8 Art Books to Reframe America’s 250th

The real story of the Declaration of Independence, the rise and fall of monuments, contemporary Indigenous artists, drag queens on Fire Island, and other titles for the year’s reading list.

Hyperallergic

July 7, 2026 — 7 min read

The late Jaune Quick-to-See Smith's "Indian Madonna Enthroned" (1974), included in her retrospective Memory Map at the Whitney Museum of American Art in 2023, is one of several works by Native artists who subvert American nationalism by repurposing its symbols. (photo Hrag Vartanian/Hyperallergic)

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