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18 2012f February, 2012

Posted by Socrates in 'Indians', 'noble savage', America, court historians, history, History for newbies, Hollywood, Socrates at 4:42 pm | Permanent Link

Seen on TV: a clip from an old movie in which an Indian (a.k.a. “Native American”) accuses White men of “speaking with forked tongues.” (The White man’s promise is no good, according to countless Hollywood movies, while the Indian’s word is rock-solid). Seeing that clip caused me to remember a book that I once owned, [...]