Zapotec Scholar
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If you haven't ever read it, here's President Andrew Jackson's December 6, 1830 speech "On Indian Removal." Worth a read. Jackson posits 12 million happy people against a few thousand savages. It's a fitting tribute to the US's glorious law abiding presidency: www.archives.gov/milestone-do...
President Andrew Jackson's Message to Congress 'On Indian Removal' (1830)
EnlargeDownload Link Citation: President Andrew Jackson's Message to Congress "On Indian Removal"; 12/6/1830; Presidential Messages, 1789 - 1875; Records of the U.S. Senate, Record Group 46; National ...
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February 5, 2025 at 4:02 PM
If you haven't ever read it, here's President Andrew Jackson's December 6, 1830 speech "On Indian Removal." Worth a read. Jackson posits 12 million happy people against a few thousand savages. It's a fitting tribute to the US's glorious law abiding presidency: www.archives.gov/milestone-do...
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As a Native historian I’m deeply concerned about how normalized the conversation of removal is in the national news- removal of people in Gaza and immigrants. Removing people fractures lives, families, communities, and nations
February 5, 2025 at 4:08 PM
As a Native historian I’m deeply concerned about how normalized the conversation of removal is in the national news- removal of people in Gaza and immigrants. Removing people fractures lives, families, communities, and nations