Comment on It's that time again
merc@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks agoYes we do, it’s literally the reason they left in the first place.
According to what you learned in an American elementary school?
Comment on It's that time again
merc@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks agoYes we do, it’s literally the reason they left in the first place.
According to what you learned in an American elementary school?
PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Nah, according to the Encyclopedia Britannica. Must be more American propaganda though I s’pose 🤣🤣🤣
merc@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
They’re of course going to give you the surface level, popular version of what happened. If you want to actually know the real story you need to talk to historians.
PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
No you need to talk to people who have been dead for hundreds of years, your entire argument is based on not trusting historians.
merc@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
Historians are the ones who break through the myths. Myths are what you’re taught in school. In school they told you all about how the US founding fathers were heroic figures fighting for their freedom…