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A vista of ninety years
1958
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Printed in National Guardian. Du Bois discusses turning ninety and how badly the United States treats senior citizens; continues by criticizing the nation, explaining "today we are lying, stealing, and killing. we call all this by finder names: advertisement, free enterprise, and national defense." Encourages honest men to "criticize America and describe how she has ruined her democracy."Published as "A Vista of Ninety Fruitful Years."
- Title:
- A vista of ninety years
- Creator:
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
- Date Created:
- 1958
- Description:
Printed in National Guardian. Du Bois discusses turning ninety and how badly the United States treats senior citizens; continues by criticizing the nation, explaining "today we are lying, stealing, and killing. we call all this by finder names: advertisement, free enterprise, and national defense." Encourages honest men to "criticize America and describe how she has ruined her democracy."Published as "A Vista of Ninety Fruitful Years."
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- Digital Commonwealth
- Contributing Institution:
- Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
- Subjects:
- United States--History
- Type:
- text
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- Drafts (documents)ArticlesManuscripts
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All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.