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Word: chivington (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that the book-buying public, after all of the sex manuals, was prime for a non-fiction book that reads like a good novel. However, what is clear is that, in Brown's words, "history has a way of intruding upon the present." After reading the descriptions of the Chivington and Sand Creek Massacres and the slaughter at Wounded Knee, it becomes far more difficult to feign surprise at MyLai, and mumble convincingly that that's just not the sort of thing that American boys will do. One's excitement over the Pentagon Papers is somewhat diminished by Brown...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: They're Playing Our Song, Tonto | 11/30/1971 | See Source »

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