I actually read Frederick Jackson Turner & feel crazy because he seems to say the opposite of what everybody says he says Happens SO often
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@sarahdoingthing god I know, the frontier was all porn and whiskey if you were a white man -
@St_Rev weirdest part is that he is mostly very negative toward the frontier and spends most of the time talking about problems it caused -
@St_Rev like people cherry-pick the few equivocal/arguably positive things he says, take them out of context, paint him as cheerleader -
@sarahdoingthing That doesn't sound like modern scholarship at ALL
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@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing That part of the wiki article was a striking series of nonsequiturs -
@Meaningness@sarahdoingthing But wiki technical articles are all good! -
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing Bayes says a white guy writing American history in the 1890s was a racist sexist nationalist. Rest doesn’t matter
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