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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1

Blank Check with Griffin & David

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Navigating Nostalgia and Historical Complexity in American Narratives

This chapter explores the nostalgia tied to childhood computer games, particularly The Oregon Trail, and how these games reflect harsh realities. It also discusses the tragic narratives within the American Girl doll series and the intricate balance of storytelling that showcases both bravery and the darker consequences of westward expansion.

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