Help. On sunday i said, if we really did this seriously and effectively, we would come up with a very different narrative of American History. That may not be attainable and may not even be desirable. We live in the real world and School Boards and publishers may have problems with that. So, there is another approach. That is what i want to suggest today. That is to look at, if you like the narrative we have, one which i critiqued yesterday. That eastwest narrative of American Growth and expansion of the nation. So look at that and identify in the narrative, a missing strand. That missing strand would be the native americans. What im going to talk about this morning is kind of a large swath of American History where i pull out native americans from out of it and say without a native american presence or power, these things would not have happened as they did. It will take you about five minutes to say, wait a minute thomas some of this is a little sketchy. Because history is complex. I
Look like non winners mark charles is only the 2nd native american to run for the u. S. Presidency his campaign is small has a source is tiny but he believes he is a big message and that the u. S. Is ready for something new from someone whose roots go back to before america was america alan fischer aljazeera washington. At least 10 soldiers have been killed and several wounded after unidentified militants stormed a military unit in northern bikini the attack happened in. Soon province the military said it could be the countrys deadliest attack against the armed forces is in 2 of months of violence with the deaths of hundreds of civilians all more than 150000 have fled the clashes. There have been subdued independent celebrations in afghanistan after more than 60 people were killed in a bombing at a wedding reception at a small ceremony to mark a 100 years since the countrys formation present ghani promised revenge for saturdays attack in kabul i saw has claimed responsibility for the b
Is joining us via skype from rockville thats in the u. S. State of maryland dan albo thanks for being with us on aljazeera how do you explain u. S. President recommending to another country to block entry to 2 u. S. Citizens let alone 2 u. S. Members of congress. I see it mostly as a dangerous intersection between american politics as you know. And i think that mr little you know the insurgent a bar or you know true representatives well more into lou is just to cater. Trumps policies and entitle democrats liner which of this is very dangerous in which israels going interests of insurgents of the political game you know and israel develop all as your correspondent it undermines the long standing by of course the relationship between support of the United States and ready israel as israels becoming it political football between republicans and democrats just so how does an animal play that game then how does he balance is really ties with the democrats. Against has claimed he has got tha
Test. Test. Captioning performed by vitac so when lewis and clark met the shashonis the horses had spanish brideless, they said where did you get them, they said we got them from the spanish. 12 days ride away. As i understand it smallpox take 14 days for the symptoms to appear. So if you are the shashoni you can be home sleeping with your wife, kissing your babies before the smallpox erupts. It goes pretty much everywhere. Black feet get it from shashonis, goes across the northern plains, goes to the villages which are a central trade network. In the winter 1783, 84, hudson bear Company Traders on the shores of hudson bay who are used to indian people coming in and bringing their pelts, nobody comes. So they go out into indian villages and people are dead. And they talk about going into the lodges and gathering the beaver pelts themselves because their customers and hunters are all dead. Its the same epidemic that broke out in mexico city four years away. Who knows how many people die
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