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To: Smokin' Joe; iowamark

“They’re after us, Jim.” They and us. A white boy and a black man. Revolutionary at the time.

The book is important in American history, but then stupid people aren’t interested in history.

38 posted on 12/15/2015 5:42:32 AM PST by Jeff Chandler (I shot Schroedinger's cat with Chekhov's gun.)

To: Jeff Chandler

I meant just “us”.

39 posted on 12/15/2015 5:45:21 AM PST by Jeff Chandler (I shot Schroedinger's cat with Chekhov's gun.)

To: Jeff Chandler

They are so caught up in being offended (or being offended for someone else) that they missed the message completely.

Someone out there isn't teaching English, or even American Literature very well.

41 posted on 12/15/2015 5:46:13 AM PST by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing.)

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