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That's exactly the point. Epidemic disease alone is an insufficient explanation for the demographic collapse of indigenous Americans.
by AlotOfReading 5y ago
That's exactly the point. Epidemic disease alone is an insufficient explanation for the demographic collapse of indigenous Americans.
- bobthepanda 5y agoIs it not? We have a more recent example in Hawaii. Hawaii was not subjugated by any foreign power until the 1890s. That being said, the Native Hawaiian population pretty much collapsed from a high of 300,000 in 1770 to 20,000 in 1920.
- irrational 5y agoYes, but guns are an insufficient explanation for the complete overthrown of indigenous Americans. Or even the primary cause.