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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:19 PM Original message |
Author of 'The Peculiar Institution' dies |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Was "human slavery is bad" that radical of a view in 1956 America? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. "Didn't most of the world figure this out by the mid 1860s?" You'd think so. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. One would think so |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. "as long as they can be the ones looking down on the slave class" So very true. n/t |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. GWTW was a popular bestseller, and, I'm afraid, influenced many people's |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Mea Culpa. For some reason 1928 stuck in my mind. n/t |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Check Out The Confederate Revisionist Threads Here At DU. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I can't say I've seen too many of those. n/t |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Just Look For Threads Dealing With The Confederate Flag. (n/t) |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Ahh, I see. Thank you, I'll be looking at those a little closer now. n/t |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks for the informative post. RIP Mr. Stampp. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. You're welcome. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. In the mid 1950s, the consensus actually was that slavery was good |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. "He pretty much single handedly turned the consensus around" Yes he did. |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. That book is very long lived in academic circles |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. And it i these kinds of books and ideas that makes me wonder ... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. I consulted that book while writing my dissertation, which was just a few years ago. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. My grandparents on my mother's side were farmers in North Carolina |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
15. Monday morning kick. n/t |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. Your post is a revelation to me. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I wonder how many of your peers felt the same way? |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
18. K&R |
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