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 55
... fire water . " Advertising agencies continue to perpetuate the latter image . A large distillery ran an ad with a picture of an Indian saying , “ If I had whiskey this smooth I never would have called it fire water . " Perhaps ...
... fire water . " Advertising agencies continue to perpetuate the latter image . A large distillery ran an ad with a picture of an Indian saying , “ If I had whiskey this smooth I never would have called it fire water . " Perhaps ...
Pagina 216
... fire . You cannot put it out . The ground is on fire upon which you stand . You can't understand it . You don't be lieve in magical arts , as your grandfathers did , who burned witches at the stake , but you do believe in conspiracies ...
... fire . You cannot put it out . The ground is on fire upon which you stand . You can't understand it . You don't be lieve in magical arts , as your grandfathers did , who burned witches at the stake , but you do believe in conspiracies ...
Pagina 326
... fires or " conflagrations " that marked the latter days of the Roman Empire are recurring today under a new name ... fire with these words : " Innumerable buildings , crowded in close and crooked streets , sup- plied perpetual fuel ...
... fires or " conflagrations " that marked the latter days of the Roman Empire are recurring today under a new name ... fire with these words : " Innumerable buildings , crowded in close and crooked streets , sup- plied perpetual fuel ...
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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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