The truth is that the nave people in today's society are continually being convinced by their "older siblings,"" or past generations, to indulge in acts such as prejudice, and the initiators can truthfully go to blame. ... "And in one corner the luckless slaves, all of them silent, listening to the poet warn them that nothing is ever easy in the kingdom of Earth, the world beneath the heavens is in the hands of fate and tell them once more that each man should strive, before he leaves this world, to win the praise of those living after him- (Crossley 71). ...

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Dante Puzzo (1964) also contributed to the argument by stating that "Racism is a modern conception, for prior to the XVIth [16th] century there was virtually nothing in the life and thought of the west that can be described as racist" (579) (Smedley 1999, 16). ... There is a bit of fact in this notion, because when reading the story directly from the Holy Bible Noah only cursed Canaan and said nothing about the posterity of Canaan. ...

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However I quickly found that doing any justice to this subject would require much more than time would allow, nothing less than a book. ... It is my view that the former is probably closer to the truth. ... I think it also important to note that Lincoln and McClellan met at Antietam on October 4 1862. ...

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