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Of Bullets, Germs and ‘Numbing Pomposity’

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Ken Dowell

Most Americans, even if you exclude those who don’t read at all, don’t read American history. It’s a result of their upbringing. They were subjected to enforced exposure to some of the dullest, ugliest, least imaginative textbooks in existence. James … Continue reading →

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