... "pure blatant Hollywood propaganda: a complete whitewashing of history." "When talking about the history of this great country, one can never forget that America was built upon the genocide of the Native Americans and the enslavement of African people and it is criminal to say otherwise" Lee added. Emmerich defends his film against Lee criticism by saying "it's a story about a man trying ... Martin's sons are taught to hide in the woods and fire at the passing British soldiers. This scene is followed by one in which one son expresses his joy of killing the soldiers and the other son lay...

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... Roman Catholics did not have full civil rights and could not defy the rights and privileges of the Church of England. In 1700's, brave people seeking a better life, left their native land to have a new start without rules and a ruler. An idea taken from the mistakes of the King and Parliament is "Kings are servants, not the proprietors of the ... of Allegiance says "under God" and the dollar bills say "In God We Trust". Also, an American flag is folded into a triangle (to represent the Father, Son, Holy Spirit) when there is a fallen soldier. However, even though, Christian religion was...

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... , the colonies would've never been able to defend themselves against the enemy, due to their frail unity. For instance, at the sign of potential war against France and the Native Americans, Britain asked the colonies to meet in New York to host an intercolonial congress at Albany, where the British and Colonial residents were to meet with the Iroquois and ... in any other place but America. He goes further on into affirming this mixture, "I could point out to you a family whose grandfather was an Englishman, whose wife was Dutch, whose son married a French woman He is an American." In Jo...

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