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 106
... Finally it was decided to fortify Breed's Hill and build a second line of defense for reinforcements and for a retreat to Bunker Hill . The British tried to drive the Americans off Breed's Hill by a bombardment from warships . But the ...
... Finally it was decided to fortify Breed's Hill and build a second line of defense for reinforcements and for a retreat to Bunker Hill . The British tried to drive the Americans off Breed's Hill by a bombardment from warships . But the ...
Pagina 134
... Finally the tortoise had enough , and he said : " All right , let's have a race and settle this thing once and for all . I'll race you for five miles and I bet I'll win . " The hare was quite amused and took the tortoise up on the bet ...
... Finally the tortoise had enough , and he said : " All right , let's have a race and settle this thing once and for all . I'll race you for five miles and I bet I'll win . " The hare was quite amused and took the tortoise up on the bet ...
Pagina 319
... finally dis- solved by the partial institutions of Constantine ; and the Roman world was overwhelmed by a deluge of barbarians . So Rome's involvement in " distant wars " finally did her in , causing a corruption of the form of ...
... finally dis- solved by the partial institutions of Constantine ; and the Roman world was overwhelmed by a deluge of barbarians . So Rome's involvement in " distant wars " finally did her in , causing a corruption of the form of ...
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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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