Revolution and Ideology cover image

The Invention of American Tradition

Revolution and Ideology

00:00

Afghanistan

Geographer bowton goes through sources of the time, and discusses the works of people like thomas morton and william wood. He shows specific language that they are using to about this very deserted land that they are going to basically claim and tame. And we even romanticize it, right? Like in one of our prior mythas america episodes, talk about the narrative of pocahontus. Because then it forgives us of all the sins that the colonists then committed against those people.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app