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The Continental Congress was famously held in secret. A small number of wealthy aristocrats waged war on their home country without the consent of the people th
by AndrewKemendo 1y ago
The Continental Congress was famously held in secret. A small number of wealthy aristocrats waged war on their home country without the consent of the people they were governing.
I don’t remember the powhatan or Lenape (Virginia-MD-PA tribes that were exterminated in order to build the core of the US trade and political networks) being consulted on any of this.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powhatan https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powhatan