Those who write history usually only had the side that paints them into the good. What we did to the Indians was shameful and we covered it up by lies. An eye opening book for all Americans.
Anyone who thinks they know American history needs to read this book. Those who don’t understand why the white men are hated also need to read it. In a nutshell, it’s a testimonial of exploitation, lies, and aggression, which has been the norm on the part of supposed “civilized” nations for millennia. Seeing indigenous people as inferior, savages, and uncivilized based on their lifestyle and thus treating them no better than animals has a sordid and long history.
This book chronicles the treatment of the Indigenous Americans from the first contact by the Pilgrims in the 1600s through the 20th century. The lies and aggression are nothing short of shameful and an embarrassment to any honest person. Those of us who grew up playing “cowboys and Indians” and watching similar TV shows were not seeing things as they really are.
In most cases, the Indigenous Americans only wanted peace. Some…
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And now we are doing it all over again. We seem to have never learned.
I agree
Thanks for the reblog!
You’re welcome glad to do it because people need t know the truth not the movie history.