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 155
... justice . The cowboys were the invaders . Matt Dillon's personal virtues are inconsequential when matched against the genocide involved in settling the new frontier . But young folks in America have retained one important lesson of Matt ...
... justice . The cowboys were the invaders . Matt Dillon's personal virtues are inconsequential when matched against the genocide involved in settling the new frontier . But young folks in America have retained one important lesson of Matt ...
Pagina 232
... justice for all is most de- cisively mocked by the expense involved in taking a conviction up to the Supreme Court on appeal . Most of the cases handled by the Supreme Court are " big money " cases . Though the Supreme Court's civil and ...
... justice for all is most de- cisively mocked by the expense involved in taking a conviction up to the Supreme Court on appeal . Most of the cases handled by the Supreme Court are " big money " cases . Though the Supreme Court's civil and ...
Pagina 257
... justice . But white America demonstrated no real enthusiasm for law and order while the killing of black people was ... justice as black folks had been doing for so long . Rather , white America insisted upon law and order even in the ...
... justice . But white America demonstrated no real enthusiasm for law and order while the killing of black people was ... justice as black folks had been doing for so long . Rather , white America insisted upon law and order even in the ...
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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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