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 46
... felt scalps were easier to handle than the whole Indian head . The going Dutch price was so high for scalps that they virtually cleared southern New York and New Jersey of Indians before the English got there . By 1703 the colony of ...
... felt scalps were easier to handle than the whole Indian head . The going Dutch price was so high for scalps that they virtually cleared southern New York and New Jersey of Indians before the English got there . By 1703 the colony of ...
Pagina 60
... felt there was insubstantial evidence , but the Governor knew what Uncle Sam wanted and said , " Kill them damn ' Indians , ' boy . " Bartolomeo Vanzetti's final words before the court that con- victed him stand today as a classic ...
... felt there was insubstantial evidence , but the Governor knew what Uncle Sam wanted and said , " Kill them damn ' Indians , ' boy . " Bartolomeo Vanzetti's final words before the court that con- victed him stand today as a classic ...
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... felt tyranny must be opposed at all costs . It is better to die than live under governmental tyranny . Thus , Patrick Henry testified , “ Give me liberty or give me death . " Some two hundred years later Judge Julius Hoffman , presiding ...
... felt tyranny must be opposed at all costs . It is better to die than live under governmental tyranny . Thus , Patrick Henry testified , “ Give me liberty or give me death . " Some two hundred years later Judge Julius Hoffman , presiding ...
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The Myth of the Puritan Pilgrim | 1 |
The Myth of Free Enterprise | 168 |
The Myth of Emancipation | 178 |
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