Liam O'Mara IV, PhD on Nostr: On #ThisDayInHistory in 1830, the #IndianRemovalAct was signed by #AndrewJackson ...
On #ThisDayInHistory in 1830, the #IndianRemovalAct was signed by #AndrewJackson (Trump's fave pres.). Its purpose was #genocide and #ethniccleansing -- to remove all the #indigenous peoples east of the Mississippi River. That it's not called genocide says a lot about the US.
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