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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... death rate is 32.2 ( compared with 23.7 nationally ) , and on some reservations the rate reaches a staggering 100 deaths per 1,000 births . That's about twice the infant mortality rate in the worst black ghettos of America and four ...
... death rate is 32.2 ( compared with 23.7 nationally ) , and on some reservations the rate reaches a staggering 100 deaths per 1,000 births . That's about twice the infant mortality rate in the worst black ghettos of America and four ...
Pagina 129
... death as a precautionary measure . For the most part the insurrectionists went to their deaths in silence , displaying a dignity , a determina- tion , and a courage which were upsetting to white folks who ex- pected slaves to cringe and ...
... death as a precautionary measure . For the most part the insurrectionists went to their deaths in silence , displaying a dignity , a determina- tion , and a courage which were upsetting to white folks who ex- pected slaves to cringe and ...
Pagina 258
... death penalty . But retribution and retaliation are no substitutes for justice . Law - and - order campaign rhetoric bears the mark of national death because it is used to hide the real social conditions ; just as treating a symptom ...
... death penalty . But retribution and retaliation are no substitutes for justice . Law - and - order campaign rhetoric bears the mark of national death because it is used to hide the real social conditions ; just as treating a symptom ...
Inhoudsopgave
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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