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Andrew
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Most interesting fact so far: disease brought to the Americas by explorers from 1492-1650 wiped out up to 90% of the exposed native population from Chile to Newfoundland.
Nov 09, 2011 04:58AM
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Andrew
Andrew is on page 212 of 253
"...severed body parts being the 17th-century equivalent of a gift basket of mini-muffins."
Dec 04, 2011 10:26AM
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Andrew
Andrew is on page 182 of 253
Oddly appropriate on Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Month (Nov) to be reading a book about the Puritans' interactions with Native Americans.
Dec 01, 2011 11:34AM
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Andrew
Andrew is on page 146 of 253
"Angels 'shall ... cast them over the everlasting burnings' of hell. But until then, let's just try not to kill each other."
Nov 24, 2011 07:41AM
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Andrew
Andrew is on page 63 of 253
Vowell's books are about American history, with a dash of anti-Dubya/anti-Reagan thrown in.
Nov 13, 2011 08:12PM
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