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 152
... slaves could be accommodated . Thus slaves had about twenty - five inches of head room and could not sit up straight dur- ing the entire voyage . Every available inch of the slave hold was packed with human flesh , and often slaves ...
... slaves could be accommodated . Thus slaves had about twenty - five inches of head room and could not sit up straight dur- ing the entire voyage . Every available inch of the slave hold was packed with human flesh , and often slaves ...
Pagina 153
... slaves " com- menced . For exercise slaves were made to jump around as best they could wearing chains , to the soulless ac- companiment of a drum or a banjo , and the slaves were also supposed to sing . Perhaps this was the begin- ning ...
... slaves " com- menced . For exercise slaves were made to jump around as best they could wearing chains , to the soulless ac- companiment of a drum or a banjo , and the slaves were also supposed to sing . Perhaps this was the begin- ning ...
Pagina 369
... slaves , 44 Jefferson on , 112 , 115-7 Jonas on , 119 lack of legal status of slaves , 145 and Lincoln , 219-23 Mennonites on , 45 non - Christians as slaves , 44 Paine on , 128-9 physical restraints and pun- ishment , 139 , 158-60 ...
... slaves , 44 Jefferson on , 112 , 115-7 Jonas on , 119 lack of legal status of slaves , 145 and Lincoln , 219-23 Mennonites on , 45 non - Christians as slaves , 44 Paine on , 128-9 physical restraints and pun- ishment , 139 , 158-60 ...
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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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