CantaloupeLifestyle@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoKevin McCarthy Unlocks New Level of Embarrassment With Claim That America Never Acquired Land Via Warwww.vanityfair.comexternal-linkmessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1535arrow-down111
arrow-up1524arrow-down1external-linkKevin McCarthy Unlocks New Level of Embarrassment With Claim That America Never Acquired Land Via Warwww.vanityfair.comCantaloupeLifestyle@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square86fedilink
minus-squareYoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down3·2 years agoCorrect, but the Spanish American War was of conquest. Guam, Puerto Rico, and American Samoa were won through war.
minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·2 years agoAre they still teaching Kipling in the schools? https://www1.udel.edu/History-old/figal/Hist104/assets/pdf/readings/11whitemanburden.pdf
minus-squareBurn_The_Right@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·2 years agoConservatives: …aaaaand it’s banned.
Correct, but the Spanish American War was of conquest. Guam, Puerto Rico, and American Samoa were won through war.
Are they still teaching Kipling in the schools?
https://www1.udel.edu/History-old/figal/Hist104/assets/pdf/readings/11whitemanburden.pdf
Conservatives: …aaaaand it’s banned.