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 136
... whole country against us . ” But on July 5 , 1852 , delivering a " Fourth of July Address " in Rochester , Frederick Douglass had let the whole world know how he felt about slavery : At a time like this , scorching irony , not ...
... whole country against us . ” But on July 5 , 1852 , delivering a " Fourth of July Address " in Rochester , Frederick Douglass had let the whole world know how he felt about slavery : At a time like this , scorching irony , not ...
Pagina 144
... whole display was too much for the jury to handle , and Hodges was acquitted . A few days later the missing cows came home , leaving tracks that told the whole story . Hodges had indeed stolen them and hidden them , unguarded , in a ...
... whole display was too much for the jury to handle , and Hodges was acquitted . A few days later the missing cows came home , leaving tracks that told the whole story . Hodges had indeed stolen them and hidden them , unguarded , in a ...
Pagina 181
... whole years to free the slaves ? His pen was sitting on his desk the whole time . All he had to do was get up one morning and say , " Doggonnit ! I think I'm gon ' free the slaves today . It just ain't right for folks to own other folks ...
... whole years to free the slaves ? His pen was sitting on his desk the whole time . All he had to do was get up one morning and say , " Doggonnit ! I think I'm gon ' free the slaves today . It just ain't right for folks to own other folks ...
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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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