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 94
... Paine published his little pamphlet Common Sense . Six months later the Continental Congress took the very course Thomas Paine recommended in his pamphlet . Said Paine : The sun never shined on a cause of greater worth . ' Tis not the ...
... Paine published his little pamphlet Common Sense . Six months later the Continental Congress took the very course Thomas Paine recommended in his pamphlet . Said Paine : The sun never shined on a cause of greater worth . ' Tis not the ...
Pagina 99
... Paine wrote The Age of Reason , which was seen as an attack on the Bible by many religious folks in America . Paine lost all favor with George Washington when he wrote a letter to him ending , “ As to you , Sir , treacherous in private ...
... Paine wrote The Age of Reason , which was seen as an attack on the Bible by many religious folks in America . Paine lost all favor with George Washington when he wrote a letter to him ending , “ As to you , Sir , treacherous in private ...
Pagina 100
... Paine ventured into town to vote in the 1806 election . Thomas Paine , the brilliant orator of the American Revolution , shuffled into town with the taunting children following at his heels . When the election offi- cials saw him coming ...
... Paine ventured into town to vote in the 1806 election . Thomas Paine , the brilliant orator of the American Revolution , shuffled into town with the taunting children following at his heels . When the election offi- cials saw him coming ...
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The Myth of the Puritan Pilgrim I | 1 |
The Myth of the Savage | 31 |
The Myth of the Founding Fathers | 64 |
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