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Old 04-03-2022, 14:07   #131
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Re: Calls to make black, asian and minority ethnic history compulsory

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Originally Posted by Hugh View Post
Yes, the 95% of those who lived in the Americas and were wiped out in a couple of generations by the diseases we imported were probably very grateful…
Exactly right Hugh.

Of course eventually, even without intervention from European countries, they too would have got their heads around large scale farming/ranching, railways & bridges, electricity, cotton, oil wells and the internal combustion engine

. . . . . and gunpowder.
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