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American History

mahatmakanejeeves

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4. It's history. It has its good, and it has its bad.

Reply to niyad (Reply #3)

Wed May 10, 2023, 08:29 AM

May 2023

I can't imagine what got into people to make them think that was a good idea.

I hate to think what activity of ours will be thought of similarly 150 years from now.

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On this day, May 10, 1869, a railroad from Omaha to Sacramento was completed, but not a transcon. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 OP

Would not want to disappoint: destruction of the Indigenous people's ways of niyad May 2023 #1

Thanks. Good morning anyway. I'll make up for it. NT mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 #2

Good morning, and thank you for the coverage of that momentous, life-altering niyad May 2023 #3

It's history. It has its good, and it has its bad. mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 #4

That is assuming the human race has not killed itself off by then. niyad May 2023 #5