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American Myths Part One: Origins

Civics 101

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Indigenous Peoples Day in Place of Columbus Day

Some cities across the country will celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day instead of Columbus Day. Some far left groups like Antifa are calling for violence. Christopher Columbus was actually taken in by the Irish and especially the Italians who were predominantly Catholics. And though we still see Pocahontas as this wonderful woman enticing, attractive, exotic, she was not romantically infatuated with John Smith.

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