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The Illuminati in the US

American History Hit

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The Evolution of Illuminati Myths

This chapter examines the historical perception of the Illuminati in American politics, tracing its usage from the late 18th century through the early 20th century. It discusses how political factions exploited the notion of the Illuminati, linking it to conspiracy theories surrounding major historical events and institutions. The narrative highlights the transformation of these beliefs from serious political discourse to modern skepticism and satire, illustrating the complexities of human nature in the face of conspiracy theories.

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