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fomented intrigue in the palaces of Kathmandu.
Wade Davis • Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest
a feat of exploration that would win him the Patron’s Medal from the Royal Geographical Society.
Wade Davis • Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest
“The ultimate logic of racism is genocide,”
Taylor Branch • At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68
it. Unfazed, Wilson used his power as chief executive to segregate the federal government.
James W. Loewen • Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
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and refused to submit to the cardinal rule of the Raj, which forbade any native from hitting a white man, whatever the circumstances of the affront.
Wade Davis • Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest
With its publication Wilson became, as Frederick Jackson Turner saw it, “the first southern scholar of adequate training and power who has dealt with American history as a whole.” Other reviewers shared Turner’s admiration for Wilson’s history, yet they couldn’t help but notice the author’s fondness for the Ku Klux Klan, an organization whose missi
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