PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoHISTORY MAKES YOU STRONGlemmy.worldimagemessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up1352arrow-down114
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minus-squareThe_Caretaker@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·6 days agoAmerica is special. It’s much easier to build grid style cities when you clear the land of (genocide) indigenous people and destroy their cities and villages, so you can start with a clean slate.
minus-squareJollyBrancher @lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 days agoAye. Mostly the areas that really developed post the whole “Manifest Destiny” thing.
America is special. It’s much easier to build grid style cities when you clear the land of (genocide) indigenous people and destroy their cities and villages, so you can start with a clean slate.
Aye. Mostly the areas that really developed post the whole “Manifest Destiny” thing.