How long has this been going on? 1492 at least
12 October 2008
Uncivilized people, pre-1492
Sombrero tip to Abiding in Bolivia for this look at Columbus Day, Canadian Thanksgiving, Indigenous Resistance Day… Dia de la Raza:
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The background of Mexican anti-clericalism and the "atheist" general who led the Catholic counter-revolution of the 1920s 128 pp., Editorial Mazatlán, 2012.
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