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 64
... thousand acres , when we know that fifty thousand acres is ours . We cannot sell what is sacred . It is not ours to sell . " I said to Senator Anderson : " Only God can take it away from us . Washington is not God . The U. S. Senate is ...
... thousand acres , when we know that fifty thousand acres is ours . We cannot sell what is sacred . It is not ours to sell . " I said to Senator Anderson : " Only God can take it away from us . Washington is not God . The U. S. Senate is ...
Pagina 126
... thousand robbers , who are this day fifteen hun- dred or two thousand men less in strength than they were yesterday , conquer America , or subdue even a single State ? The thing cannot be done , unless we sit down and suffer them to do ...
... thousand robbers , who are this day fifteen hun- dred or two thousand men less in strength than they were yesterday , conquer America , or subdue even a single State ? The thing cannot be done , unless we sit down and suffer them to do ...
Pagina 162
... thousand slaves had agreed to join the uprising , one thousand of them in Richmond itself . Gabriel's arsenal consisted of twelve shillings , which he gave to his agents ; twelve dozen handmade swords , the blades having been forged by ...
... thousand slaves had agreed to join the uprising , one thousand of them in Richmond itself . Gabriel's arsenal consisted of twelve shillings , which he gave to his agents ; twelve dozen handmade swords , the blades having been forged by ...
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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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