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Mark Twain: Early American Subversive?
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In a series of stories Written in 1901, Mark Twain envisioned the creation of a "Orwellen society" where books and libraries were banned, confiscated and destroyed. History was to be rewritten glorifying the conquest of foreign lands. Twain's views were shaped by expansion of the American empir ....
Middle of essay ....the bloody origins of our "shared History" with the Philippines.
Mark Twain's writings provide a good reference for understanding the contours of the public debate over imperialism. Today, as works of original debate, they still retain political significance. Suppressed during WW1 and debated during the Cold War, they provide a rare glimpse of how the history of imperialism was suppressed And more importantly how Americans became mis-educated about their government's historical role in the .... |
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