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You don't need aliens to make history interesting | Sarah Kurnick

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Exploring the Dangers of Pseudo-Archaeology

This chapter explores the concept of pseudo-archaeology and its unfounded claims, particularly the idea of alien involvement in ancient civilizations. It highlights the harmful implications of these narratives, including their racist undertones and the way they undermine the achievements of non-European cultures.

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