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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Pagina 178
... EMANCIPATION or Liberation Now Even when traditional American history moves from pure myth toward a semblance of reality , admitting , for example , the injustice of slavery as a legal institution or the long denial of women's voting ...
... EMANCIPATION or Liberation Now Even when traditional American history moves from pure myth toward a semblance of reality , admitting , for example , the injustice of slavery as a legal institution or the long denial of women's voting ...
Pagina 181
... Emancipation Proclamation itself . It didn't free black folks per se , nor did it make any claim to having done so The Emancipation Proclamation , put into effect January 1 , 1863 , applied only to the slaves in those states that had ...
... Emancipation Proclamation itself . It didn't free black folks per se , nor did it make any claim to having done so The Emancipation Proclamation , put into effect January 1 , 1863 , applied only to the slaves in those states that had ...
Pagina 193
... emancipation " appears in the pages of traditional American history books , the reader should always be suspicious . It is usually used as a cover to discourage any further thought of liberation . No clearer example in American history ...
... emancipation " appears in the pages of traditional American history books , the reader should always be suspicious . It is usually used as a cover to discourage any further thought of liberation . No clearer example in American history ...
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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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