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 16
... felt like " pilgrims and strangers " in a foreign land , and they were worried that their kids were losing contact with English culture . William Brad- ford felt the Dutch language was “ uncouth . " America seemed to be the answer . The ...
... felt like " pilgrims and strangers " in a foreign land , and they were worried that their kids were losing contact with English culture . William Brad- ford felt the Dutch language was “ uncouth . " America seemed to be the answer . The ...
Pagina 118
... felt he went a little too far in condemning slavery . That particular oppression hit a little too close to home . Later , when writing his Autobiography , Thomas Jefferson explained that the deletion of the slavery clause was part of ...
... felt he went a little too far in condemning slavery . That particular oppression hit a little too close to home . Later , when writing his Autobiography , Thomas Jefferson explained that the deletion of the slavery clause was part of ...
Pagina 167
... felt sure that the time was near when the promise of Christ would be fulfilled : " But many that are first shall be last ; and the last shall be first . " Rather than taking place at a banquet table in heaven , Nat felt the fulfill ...
... felt sure that the time was near when the promise of Christ would be fulfilled : " But many that are first shall be last ; and the last shall be first . " Rather than taking place at a banquet table in heaven , Nat felt the fulfill ...
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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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