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Won't it be wonderful when black history and native American history and Jewish history and all of U.S. history is taught from one book. Just U.S. history.
Maya Angelou
History
Book
Wonderful
Black
One Book
Black History
American
Just
Taught
Native
Native American
American History
Jewish
We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness.
Yvette Clarke
History
Black
Nation
Our
Must
Black History
Never
Never Forget
Greatness
Forget
American
Achievements
African
African Americans
American History
No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
Richard M. Nixon
War
History
More
Misunderstood
Than
American
American History
Then
Vietnam
Vietnam War
Event
Now
Black history isn't a separate history. This is all of our history, this is American history, and we need to understand that. It has such an impact on kids and their values and how they view black people.
Karyn Parsons
History
People
Values
Black
Our
Kids
Black History
Impact
Understand
How
American
American History
Separate
View
Need
I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history.
Morgan Freeman
History
Black
Month
Black History
American
Want
American History
Black history is American history.
Morgan Freeman
History
Black
Black History
American
American History
American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.
James Baldwin
Beautiful
History
About
More
Various
Longer
Terrible
Said
Than
American
Anyone
Anything
American History
Ever
Larger
Americans don't learn about the world; they don't study world history, other than American history in a very one-sided fashion, and they don't study geography.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Fashion
History
World
Other
One-Sided
About
Study
Learn
Geography
Very
Than
American
American History
World History
Ted Kennedy will go down in history as one of the giants of the U.S. Senate and one the most accomplished legislators in American history.
Bernie Sanders
History
Will
Down
Giants
Most
Go
Accomplished
Senate
American
Legislators
American History
Kennedy
Ted
Ted Kennedy
Any of the social changes in American history are because people thought there was injustice. We have to show that this corporate welfare and cronyism is unjust - and that it's not only rigging the system so people get wealthy who don't deserve to get wealthy.
Charles Koch
History
Injustice
People
Welfare
Thought
Unjust
Changes
Corporate
System
Wealthy
Only
Because
Get
American
Any
American History
Social
Social Changes
Show
Who
Deserve
In the middle of the nineteenth century, the United States embarked on a new relationship with death, entering into a civil war that proved bloodier than any other conflict in American history, a war that would presage the slaughter of World War I's Western Front and the global carnage of the twentieth century.
Drew Gilpin Faust
Death
War
Relationship
History
Conflict
World
Other
Carnage
Nineteenth
Nineteenth Century
States
Embarked
Entering
Would
Civil
Civil War
New
Global
Proved
Western
Than
American
Any
Front
Middle
American History
Century
Twentieth
Twentieth Century
United
United States
Slaughter
World War
Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government.
Harold Washington
Government
Democracy
History
Progress
Made
Active
Intervention
Our
Possible
Federal
Throughout
Federal Government
Toward
Were
American
American History
Gains
Social
Much
Many
Today, everybody is more or less conscious of the total failure of the Cuban revolution to produce wealth, to produce a better standard of living for the Cubans. With the exception of small radical parties, Latin Americans know that it's a brutal dictatorship and the longest in Latin American history.
Mario Vargas Llosa
Today
Failure
History
Wealth
Better
Dictatorship
Revolution
Radical
Living
Everybody
Latin
Latin American
Total
More
Small
More Or Less
Brutal
Exception
Longest
Know
Parties
Cuban
American
American History
Produce
Standard
Less
Conscious
The Declaration of Independence is a sacred part of American history.
Paul Gillmor
History
Independence
Sacred
Part
American
American History
Declaration
When you start to look at Native American history, you realize that, very far from being a peaceful, morally superior people, Native Americans were not that different from Europeans.
Philipp Meyer
History
You
People
Superior
Morally
Look
Were
Very
American
Being
Native
Different
Native American
Native Americans
American History
Far
Realize
Europeans
Peaceful
Start
In American history, it's about hard work and self-reliance. It's not about collecting giveaways or being on unemployment forever. That the economy moves ahead for people who are going to work to realize the American dream, own a home, send your kids to college. I think it's the founding cornerstone of America.
Ryan Zinke
Work
Hard Work
Home
History
People
College
Own
Think
Cornerstone
Kids
Collecting
Dream
About
Economy
Self-Reliance
Forever
Unemployment
America
American
Send
Going
American Dream
Being
Moves
American History
Realize
Your
Hard
Who
Founding
We are now in the Me Decade - seeing the upward roll of the third great religious wave in American history.
Tom Wolfe
Great
Me
History
Wave
Religious
Seeing
Decade
American
Roll
American History
Upward
Now
Third
The Enron scandal is worthy of the highest level of scrutiny, both because of the enormity of the crimes that may have been committed and because of what the largest bankruptcy in American history has already begun to reveal about the weaknesses in our nation's corporate structures and regulatory oversight.
Adam Cohen
History
Nation
Enormity
Crimes
Our
Corporate
Enron
Scandal
Weaknesses
Worthy
About
Structures
Both
Highest
Highest Level
Because
Reveal
Been
Oversight
Begun
American
Committed
May
Bankruptcy
American History
Scrutiny
Regulatory
Largest
Level
When you go back and look at American history, it's not terribly different from Canadian history. If you weren't self-reliant on the prairie, you wouldn't survive.
Alan Greenspan
History
You
Back
Look
Terribly
Prairie
Self-Reliant
Go
Were
Survive
Canadian
American
Different
American History
A triumph in which Kissinger could claim to have played some little part, in the presidential elections that November, President Richard Nixon had won the second greatest landslide in American history. Forty-seven million Americans had voted for him - and for his and Kissinger's policies - representing more than 60 percent of all the votes cast.
Alistair Horne
History
November
Richard Nixon
President
Presidential
Claim
Nixon
Some
Percent
Triumph
More
Cast
Kissinger
Could
Had
Part
Voted
Votes
Policies
Him
Greatest
His
Won
Than
American
Representing
American History
Which
Little
Richard
Elections
Landslide
Million
Played
Second
Look at the American history of slavery. Can you say that hundreds of years later that has been eased? That pain has not yet been eased.
Anohni
History
You
Pain
Later
Hundreds
Say
Hundreds Of Years
Eased
Has-Been
Look
Been
Years
American
American History
Slavery
I grew up in the South, so a huge part of our American History education revolved around the Civil War.
Anson Mount
Education
War
History
Our
Civil
Civil War
Part
Around
South
Huge
Up
Huge Part
American
Grew
American History
Anyone with a cursory knowledge of American history knows that unchecked spying undermines democracy and public trust.
Ari Melber
Democracy
Knowledge
History
Trust
Knows
Spying
American
Anyone
American History
Public
Public Trust
When a government forcibly holds enough people indefinitely without trial, it evokes the kinds of raids, detention, and abuses of power associated with authoritarian states - or darker periods in American history.
Ari Melber
Government
History
People
Power
Enough
Enough People
Trial
States
Indefinitely
Darker
Kinds
Detention
Abuse
Periods
Without
Authoritarian
American
Holds
American History
Associated
There's so much in American history that has been hidden and shunned.
Ashton Sanders
History
Hidden
Has-Been
Been
American
American History
Much
Shunned
We now enter a new age of American history, and the question to be answered is this: Will we restore the republic our forefathers created, or will we allow it to be annihilated by those who hate America, its history, and all it stands for?
Augustus Sol Invictus
History
Age
Hate
Will
Our
Those
Enter
Restore
Allow
New
New Age
Forefathers
Answered
Question
America
American
American History
Republic
Created
Who
Stands
Now
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