No More Lies: The Myth and the Reality of American HistoryHarper & Row, 1971 - 311 pagina's Explodes such American myths as free elections, the Mason-Dixon line, free enterprise, Emancipation, and the Puritan Pilgrims. |
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... Brother Standish was responsible for originating an American problem which many people feel is still paramount today - the use of outside agitators who encourage looting and stealing . When the Mayflower first docked in Provincetown ...
... Brother Standish was responsible for originating an American problem which many people feel is still paramount today - the use of outside agitators who encourage looting and stealing . When the Mayflower first docked in Provincetown ...
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... Brother Salem's regiment was commanded by a man named Nixon ( Colonel John ) . The British redcoats stormed the hill two times , but they were driven off by the deadly fire of the Americans just before reaching the trenches . The third ...
... Brother Salem's regiment was commanded by a man named Nixon ( Colonel John ) . The British redcoats stormed the hill two times , but they were driven off by the deadly fire of the Americans just before reaching the trenches . The third ...
Pagina 83
... Brother Ben was born free , following the status of his mother rather than that of his freedman father , Robert . Robert took his wife's name , which had been Anglicized to Banneker . Benjamin was a favorite of his grandmother and ...
... Brother Ben was born free , following the status of his mother rather than that of his freedman father , Robert . Robert took his wife's name , which had been Anglicized to Banneker . Benjamin was a favorite of his grandmother and ...
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The Myth of the Puritan Pilgrim I | 1 |
The Myth of the Savage | 31 |
The Myth of the Founding Fathers | 64 |
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