John O'Connell
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And they kept asking other questions. And the Yale History Guide's replies were usually "Nope", "Didn't happen", "Not the way it went down", "Completely invented" etc.
A lot of shocked Americans on that tour, questioning their indoctrination.
A lot of shocked Americans on that tour, questioning their indoctrination.
November 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
And they kept asking other questions. And the Yale History Guide's replies were usually "Nope", "Didn't happen", "Not the way it went down", "Completely invented" etc.
A lot of shocked Americans on that tour, questioning their indoctrination.
A lot of shocked Americans on that tour, questioning their indoctrination.
2001, I was in Boston, with a tour that did Historical Highlights, with both Europeans and Americans, who kept asking about the site of the 'Boston Massacre'.
The American historian guide told them, frankly, that it was a propaganda exercise to incite hatred of the Brits.
The American historian guide told them, frankly, that it was a propaganda exercise to incite hatred of the Brits.
November 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
2001, I was in Boston, with a tour that did Historical Highlights, with both Europeans and Americans, who kept asking about the site of the 'Boston Massacre'.
The American historian guide told them, frankly, that it was a propaganda exercise to incite hatred of the Brits.
The American historian guide told them, frankly, that it was a propaganda exercise to incite hatred of the Brits.
It's on PBS so a few streaming services, the week after, I think.
November 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
It's on PBS so a few streaming services, the week after, I think.
Mind you, have you seen the list of voiceovers? Wow.
Peter Coyote, Kenneth Branagh, Josh Brolin, Claire Danes, Tom Hanks, Damian Lewis, Tobias Menzies, Liev Schreiber, Craig Ferguson, Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Edward Norton.
Peter Coyote, Kenneth Branagh, Josh Brolin, Claire Danes, Tom Hanks, Damian Lewis, Tobias Menzies, Liev Schreiber, Craig Ferguson, Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Edward Norton.
November 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Mind you, have you seen the list of voiceovers? Wow.
Peter Coyote, Kenneth Branagh, Josh Brolin, Claire Danes, Tom Hanks, Damian Lewis, Tobias Menzies, Liev Schreiber, Craig Ferguson, Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Edward Norton.
Peter Coyote, Kenneth Branagh, Josh Brolin, Claire Danes, Tom Hanks, Damian Lewis, Tobias Menzies, Liev Schreiber, Craig Ferguson, Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Edward Norton.
"The Boston Massacre" was a lie.
"No Taxation Without Representation" was a lie.
"The Shot Heard Around The World" was a lie.
"Paul Revere's Ride" was a lie.
"We The People" was a lie.
"No Taxation Without Representation" was a lie.
"The Shot Heard Around The World" was a lie.
"Paul Revere's Ride" was a lie.
"We The People" was a lie.
November 11, 2025 at 3:43 PM
"The Boston Massacre" was a lie.
"No Taxation Without Representation" was a lie.
"The Shot Heard Around The World" was a lie.
"Paul Revere's Ride" was a lie.
"We The People" was a lie.
"No Taxation Without Representation" was a lie.
"The Shot Heard Around The World" was a lie.
"Paul Revere's Ride" was a lie.
"We The People" was a lie.
