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 218
... union member- ship , along with Puerto Ricans and others , the building trades unions being the most glaring example . In 1964 , New York Local 28 of the Sheet Metal Workers , AFL- CIO , was ruled to have “ automatically excluded ...
... union member- ship , along with Puerto Ricans and others , the building trades unions being the most glaring example . In 1964 , New York Local 28 of the Sheet Metal Workers , AFL- CIO , was ruled to have “ automatically excluded ...
Pagina 222
... Union together , he'd do that , too . But he was in office to preserve the Union , not free the slaves . ( Nowadays they say preserve law and order , not see that blacks get a little justice . ) Though Lester's observation captures the ...
... Union together , he'd do that , too . But he was in office to preserve the Union , not free the slaves . ( Nowadays they say preserve law and order , not see that blacks get a little justice . ) Though Lester's observation captures the ...
Pagina 228
... Union army , 36 per cent of the free black population , taking part in over four hundred mili- tary engagements during the Civil War . Add to that the large numbers of blacks in direct support of the Union army and the figure soars to a ...
... Union army , 36 per cent of the free black population , taking part in over four hundred mili- tary engagements during the Civil War . Add to that the large numbers of blacks in direct support of the Union army and the figure soars to a ...
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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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