
#26 Manifest Destiny Wasn't
Open College Podcast
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The Indians' Priorities in the 19th Century
The 19th century clashes are not grounds for treating 21st century tribes as oppression victims. The Indians' priorities in the 19th century were largely inverted. War was their first option; hunting is a second most manly form of living. They came to be productive, they wanted to extract mineral and other resources.
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