编者按:《美国内战前反奴隶制政治的兴起》(社会科学文献出版社2023年3月)是武汉大学历史学院副教授杜华在其博士论文基础上形成的专著,本书将废奴运动拉回内战前美国政治史的叙事中,探讨了美国内战前反奴隶制政治的兴起。
特朗普在2020年9月17日的白宫新闻发布会上是这样评价的:“The left has warped, distorted, and defiled the American story with deceptions, falsehoods, and lies. There is no better example than the New York Times’ totally discredited 1619 Project. This project rewrites American history to teach our children that we were founded on the principle of oppression, not freedom. Critical race theory, the 1619 Project, and the crusade against American history is toxic propaganda, ideological poison that, if not removed, will dissolve the civic bonds that tie us together. It will destroy our country.”
最近两年美国对中国的各种骚操作打压,让我们充分见识到美国人的双标和伪善。其实美国人的这种双标和伪善,是从立国开始就有的传统,让我们看看美国历史上享有盛誉的人是怎么伪善的。托马斯·杰斐逊,美国第三任总统,《独立宣言》的起草者,美国历史上伟大的政治家、哲学家、教育家,号称完人。
谢尔曼率军攻打南部城市的过程中,格兰特给他下达了一条著名的命令:create havoc and destruction of all resources that would be beneficial to the enemy.