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 117
... Congress commissioned Jefferson to write their Declaration . Actually a five - member committee including Jefferson was appointed : John Adams , rep- resenting Massachusetts ; Robert R. Livingston , repre- senting New York ; Roger ...
... Congress commissioned Jefferson to write their Declaration . Actually a five - member committee including Jefferson was appointed : John Adams , rep- resenting Massachusetts ; Robert R. Livingston , repre- senting New York ; Roger ...
Pagina 120
... Congress and a new nation being born . And John Quincy Adams rose to the highest offices the new nation had to offer ... Congress , now a shaking , feeble old man , but able to spew forth the most stinging , biting , withering attacks ...
... Congress and a new nation being born . And John Quincy Adams rose to the highest offices the new nation had to offer ... Congress , now a shaking , feeble old man , but able to spew forth the most stinging , biting , withering attacks ...
Pagina 121
... Congress is taken from the Congressional Globe for the second session of the Twenty - seventh Congress of 1842 : MR . ADAMS : I am not surprised at the charge that has been brought against me of high treason . What is high treason ? The ...
... Congress is taken from the Congressional Globe for the second session of the Twenty - seventh Congress of 1842 : MR . ADAMS : I am not surprised at the charge that has been brought against me of high treason . What is high treason ? The ...
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The Myth of the Puritan Pilgrim | 15 |
The Myth of the Savage | 50 |
The Myth of the Founding Fathers | 88 |
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