Thread: Do You Own a Gun?
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Old 05-31-2007, 10:47 AM   #626
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Originally Posted by piercehawkeye45 View Post
No, most Native Americans didn't own property and were perfectly content with that even when they knew that the white settlers did it.
Not true. Another popular fabrication used to rationalize European conquest. We keep repeating it because we "learned" it in "history" class.
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