
Erasing America
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- At Yale, residential Calhoun College is being renamed after students complained about the pro-slavery sentiments of John C. Calhoun.
- In Massachusetts, Simmons College claims saying, "God bless you" is an "Islamophobic microaggression."
- In Virginia, school districts seek to ban To Kill a Mockingbird and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn because parents complained about the racial slurs in the books.
- Across the country, Christmas songs and movies are labelled as racist and sexist - and banned.
- In California, a San Francisco school district wants to rename George Washington High School because our first president owned slaves.
- In Arkansas, a monument engraved with the Ten Commandments was smashed to smithereens by a protester in a Dodge Dart.
- And in parks and squares across the South, statues of confederate generals and soldiers are disappearing.
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- Intro
- Dedication
- Introduction
- Chapter One: Erasing America
- Chapter Two: Driving Down Old Dixie
- Chapter Three: Killing the Dead White Men
- Chapter Four: Taking a Knee
- Chapter Five: Land of the Free and the Home of the Slave
- Chapter Six: No Nation Under God
- Chapter Seven: Unhappy Holidays
- Chapter Eight: Don't Know Much about History
- Chapter Nine: Erasing the Border
- Chapter Ten: Dividing America
- Chapter Eleven: A More Perfect Disunion
- Chapter Twelve: The Mystic Chords of Memory
- About the Author
- Notes
- Index
- Copyright
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