This is How America Colonized Its Very Own Self

Using settler colonialism to isolate its your own people from their homelands.

Sal
Lessons from History
5 min readMar 31, 2024

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The spring of 1803 saw Robert R. Livingstone and James Monroe, two American politicians, fly all the way to Paris, France to close the ‘Louisiana Purchase,’ — which saw the imperial rights to a huge chunk of mid-western North American land being bought

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Sal
Lessons from History

I am a History Educator and a Lifelong Learner with a Masters in Global History.