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 149
... hand of aces and eights . Since that time a poker hand of two aces and two eights has been known as a " dead man's hand . " George H. Hendricks in The Bad Men of the West lists Bill Hickok among the bad guys , along with Judge Roy Bean ...
... hand of aces and eights . Since that time a poker hand of two aces and two eights has been known as a " dead man's hand . " George H. Hendricks in The Bad Men of the West lists Bill Hickok among the bad guys , along with Judge Roy Bean ...
Pagina 205
... hands so they could hang on no longer . One by one they fell to the ground and the crowd flung itself on them , stamping and clubbing , and so they died . The area was a slum with a large population of Negroes . Many had fled ...
... hands so they could hang on no longer . One by one they fell to the ground and the crowd flung itself on them , stamping and clubbing , and so they died . The area was a slum with a large population of Negroes . Many had fled ...
Pagina 220
... hands , and into the hands of some black folks , and they all began to dig in . Jacob Baker explained , " Construction work exactly suits the American temperament . ” Relief workers built waterworks , sewage systems and garbage ...
... hands , and into the hands of some black folks , and they all began to dig in . Jacob Baker explained , " Construction work exactly suits the American temperament . ” Relief workers built waterworks , sewage systems and garbage ...
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The Myth of the Savage | 31 |
The Myth of the Founding Fathers | 64 |
The Myth of Black Content ΙΟΙ | 101 |
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