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Along the banks of the Ohio, and throughout the central valley, there are frequently found, at this day, tumuli raised by the hands of men. On exploring these heaps of earth to their centre, it is usual to meet with human bones, strange instruments, arms and utensils of all kinds, made of metal, or destined for purposes unknown to the present race.

Alexis de Tocqueville • Democracy in America, Volume I and II (Optimized for Kindle)

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Bill Fisk’s war was helping to produce the century’s first genocide – that of a million and a half Armenians – laying the foundations for a second, that of the Jews of Europe.

Robert Fisk • The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East

Lehman Brothers, founded by Henry Lehman, a Jewish immigrant

Rich Cohen • The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King

The aim was to “increase the number of hands for labour, by removing the means of subsisting in idleness,” as one outspoken proprietor put it.

Astra Taylor • The Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart (The CBC Massey Lectures)

Joseph

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The underground fire is still burning, and in 2006 it was reported that it is expected to do so for another 250 years.[20]

David DeKok • Centralia, Pennsylvania

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Three white men approached Lamar Smith, who during World War II had enlisted in the Army at the age of forty-nine, and who now, having returned from the war to build up a profitable farm, had enlisted in another battle: “He was determined,” an admirer would say, “that his people would have a say in local government.” The three men warned Smith to s