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 35
... asked any ques- tions on his college entrance exam about life on the Indian reservation where America has forced him to live . He will be asked a question like " What was Abra- ham Lincoln's mother's name ? " If we really wanted to find ...
... asked any ques- tions on his college entrance exam about life on the Indian reservation where America has forced him to live . He will be asked a question like " What was Abra- ham Lincoln's mother's name ? " If we really wanted to find ...
Pagina 54
... asked , " Where were you ? We had the tanks waiting . " I understand George Wallace was asked to comment on the lack of rioting in the black community during that summer , and he said , " Oh , you know those colored folks are lazy and ...
... asked , " Where were you ? We had the tanks waiting . " I understand George Wallace was asked to comment on the lack of rioting in the black community during that summer , and he said , " Oh , you know those colored folks are lazy and ...
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... asked the orator what he could do . “ Any- thing , " was the answer . He asked the same question of the singer . " Everything , " came the reply . Finally Xantus got around to Aesop and asked him what he could do . " Nothing , " said ...
... asked the orator what he could do . “ Any- thing , " was the answer . He asked the same question of the singer . " Everything , " came the reply . Finally Xantus got around to Aesop and asked him what he could do . " Nothing , " said ...
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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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