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It doesn’t have to be like this.
The United States does not have to be run by an oligarchy whose primary purpose is protecting billionaire predators and shielding the powerful from consequences. ...
by NEAZNativeDemocrats
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Last Thursday’s diary included a sampling�of backroad scenes, mainly in the western states. On my travel days, I often cover�about 500 miles, leaving little time to explore sights along the way —�
by foresterbob
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When John Rollin Ridge died in 1867 he was eulogized as one of California’s great poets and political commentator. To understand his life and what motivated him, we must start by looking at his ...
by Ojibwa
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The Federation of Aboriginal Nations of the Americas (FANA) seemed to be taking a winter hiatus from the public eye. Everything regarding FANA was quiet, with only occasional articles addressing what the Federation was doing at the time. However, that...
by LauraZ
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During the seventeenth century four European countries—France, England, Netherlands, and Spain–established permanent colonies in the Americas. As these colonies expanded, the conflicts with the ...
by Ojibwa
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Antonio de Espejo (c. 1540-1585) immigrated to New Spain (present-day Mexico) in 1571. Espejo and his brother settled in northern New Spain where they became ranchers. In 1581, having been charged ...
by Ojibwa
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In the winter of 1890, the snow at Wounded Knee turned red. Hundreds of bodies of Lakota men, women, and children lay twisted into the white prairie like broken prayers. The U.S. Seventh Cavalry had ...
by LeftyNB
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The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) claims that the Delta Conveyance Project, AKA Delta Tunnel, is “consistent” with the Delta Plan mandated by the Delta Reform Act because “it is consistent with all applicable policies of the Delta...
by Dan Bacher
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The present-day state of Iowa takes its name from the Iowa Indians who inhabited the area during recorded history.
by Ojibwa
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Water quality in the lower Klamath River has “significantly improved” since the removal of four upper Klamath dams, according to preliminary results collected by the Yurok Tribe Environmental Department. Reductions in the concentration of heavy metals,...
by Dan Bacher
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