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 112
... equal and impartial distribution of these rights and priveleges , which he hath conferred upon them , that you should at the same time counteract his mercies , in detaining by fraud and violence so numerous a part of my brethren , under ...
... equal and impartial distribution of these rights and priveleges , which he hath conferred upon them , that you should at the same time counteract his mercies , in detaining by fraud and violence so numerous a part of my brethren , under ...
Pagina 114
... equal to the whites ; in reason much inferior , as I think one could scarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investi- gations of Euclid ; and that in imagination they are dull , tasteless , and anomalous . It would be ...
... equal to the whites ; in reason much inferior , as I think one could scarcely be found capable of tracing and comprehending the investi- gations of Euclid ; and that in imagination they are dull , tasteless , and anomalous . It would be ...
Pagina 254
... Equal opportunity means equal responsibility , and you have to be educated to assume the responsibilities of free- dom . ” But white America does not believe that cliché . If there were really a relationship between education and ...
... Equal opportunity means equal responsibility , and you have to be educated to assume the responsibilities of free- dom . ” But white America does not believe that cliché . If there were really a relationship between education and ...
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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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