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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... slavery . That particular oppression hit a little too close to home . Later , when writing his Autobiography , Thomas Jefferson explained that the deletion of the slavery clause was part of the “ southern strategy ” of Congress : The ...
... slavery . That particular oppression hit a little too close to home . Later , when writing his Autobiography , Thomas Jefferson explained that the deletion of the slavery clause was part of the “ southern strategy ” of Congress : The ...
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... slavery . But it did not take long for black chattel slavery to develop a colonial familiarity . Though out of the fields , in the towns and legislatures , discrimination against blacks existed before chattel slavery was formalized ( as ...
... slavery . But it did not take long for black chattel slavery to develop a colonial familiarity . Though out of the fields , in the towns and legislatures , discrimination against blacks existed before chattel slavery was formalized ( as ...
Pagina 117
... slavery from one plateau to one yet higher , not from the desert to the mountain . The cotton gin has been used to justify the retention and expansion of slavery . Rather than confronting themselves with the responsibility for the ...
... slavery from one plateau to one yet higher , not from the desert to the mountain . The cotton gin has been used to justify the retention and expansion of slavery . Rather than confronting themselves with the responsibility for 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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