If you're more than years old you have likely noticed a major shift in perspective on American history Christopher Columbus was once the great discoverer of America but now is considered a genocidal tyrant thus the push to change Columbus Day to Indigenous People's Day The American founders were once the esteemed framers of the greatest nation in history but now are dismissed as white wealthy slave-holders Even America's war-time sacrifices to stop Nazism and Communism are viewed as imperialistic and profit-motivated Where did this America is evil perspective come from In the last years one man Howard Zinn and
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