... people will survive! If applied to a right-wing Christian's thought process in progressive America, Darwin spells certain doom for the "inferior" native American pagans. Chief Black Hawk of the Sauk Indian tribe, strongly opposed the conquest of his people by the United States military in their attempts to open the frontier to a steady wave of settlers. He sees the white Americans ... and future) in a religious context, was the constant expansion of civilization and good Christian values, and the melting-away of paganism. (This idea is depicted in the 1872 piece of art to the right. The...

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