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August 26, 2005
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How the West Was Won
by Mark A. Humphrey
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One can make clear sense of the conflicts that arose between primitive natives and their Euro-American competitors, but not without the principle of private property and its offspring, the division of labor. Unfortunately, many people who feel genuine sympathy for the past struggles of American Indians have been sold misleading ethical concepts. Thus, they are led to slander the heroism and rationality that won the West. (Read more...)
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