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They were of all men
the best fitted to conquer the wilderness and to hold it
against all comers." They made up the officer corps and were soldiers
of the regular army as well as
the frontier ranging militias that cleared areas
for settlement by exterminating
Indigenous farmers and destroying their towns
the best fitted to conquer the wilderness and to hold it
against all comers." They made up the officer corps and were soldiers
of the regular army as well as
the frontier ranging militias that cleared areas
for settlement by exterminating
Indigenous farmers and destroying their towns
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They were of all men
the best fitted
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to conquer the wilderness
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and to hold it
against all comers."
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They made up the officer corps
00:00:10.029 --> 00:00:12.086
and were soldiers
of the regular army
00:00:12.088 --> 00:00:14.098
as well as
the frontier ranging militias
00:00:15.000 --> 00:00:17.829
that cleared areas
for settlement
00:00:17.849 --> 00:00:19.092
by exterminating
Indigenous farmers
00:00:19.094 --> 00:00:21.869
and destroying their towns.
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Movie Summary
The path to the new world, an unsettling and intricate story of genocides. Conquest, slavery and the fabrication of "Whiteness".
