@PugJesusM to A Comm for HistorymemesEnglish • edit-22 months agoThe two kinds of 'British Bad' from the former coloniesimagemessage-square27arrow-up1355arrow-down116
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minus-square@Warl0k3linkEnglish71•edit-22 months agoThe only reason the US isn’t solidly in the first camp is because they really nailed the genocide over here. Just look at, say, this meme for an example of how they were so effective people don’t even remember it happened to us.
minus-square@WogilinkEnglish32•2 months agoLess it happened to us, and more we were still calling ourselves British when we started doing it to the people that weren’t.
minus-square@Warl0k3linkEnglish40•edit-22 months ago(oh sorry, I’m native (Iroquois) and I realize now that that ‘us’ in my first comment was not at all clear about that)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoGeorge Washington burned down the villages of native tribes that fought for the US in the revolution…
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish6•edit-22 months agoSource? Not of Washington’s conflict with Native Americans, that he burned down the villages of native tribes that fought for the US in the Revolutionary War.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agohttps://www.oneidaindiannation.com/oneidas-and-the-birth-of-the-u-s/
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish6•2 months ago https://www.oneidaindiannation.com/oneidas-and-the-birth-of-the-u-s/ That doesn’t say anything about the Oneidas being attacked by the Revolutionaries during the Revolutionary War.
The only reason the US isn’t solidly in the first camp is because they really nailed the genocide over here. Just look at, say, this meme for an example of how they were so effective people don’t even remember it happened to us.
Less it happened to us, and more we were still calling ourselves British when we started doing it to the people that weren’t.
(oh sorry, I’m native (Iroquois) and I realize now that that ‘us’ in my first comment was not at all clear about that)
George Washington burned down the villages of native tribes that fought for the US in the revolution…
Source?
Not of Washington’s conflict with Native Americans, that he burned down the villages of native tribes that fought for the US in the Revolutionary War.
https://www.oneidaindiannation.com/oneidas-and-the-birth-of-the-u-s/
That doesn’t say anything about the Oneidas being attacked by the Revolutionaries during the Revolutionary War.