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Timothy Egan: Some Statues Tell Lies. This One Tells the Truth.

The United States is in a muddle over how to tell our history, stuck between an aggressive revisionism that would leave few commemorative statues. ....

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Opinion | Some Statues Tell Lies. This One Tells the Truth.

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The United States is in a muddle over how to tell our history, stuck between an aggressive revisionism that would leave few commemorative statues standing, and a stubborn clinging to all the founding myths, no matter how odious or inaccurate.
It’s shameful that a mob fringe has even come for Abraham Lincoln. His statue was torn down by extremists in Portland last fall.
But there’s some good news on this front: Washington State has chosen to immortalize Billy Frank Jr., a Native American truth-teller, genuine hero and role model, who died in 2014, at the U.S. Capitol in the National Statuary Hall Collection. ....

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New book reveals how lie missionary Marcus Whitman saved Oregon from Great Britain in 1800s lasted

One of the American West s greatest hoaxes: New book reveals how the lie that missionary Marcus Whitman saved Oregon from Great Britain in the 1800s with his famous ride across the country became part of history and endured for decades
During the Second Great Awakening of the 1800s, many turned to Protestantism and other faiths. Missionaries went west to convert Native Americans
In 1836, Protestant missionaries - Dr. Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, and Henry and Eliza Spalding - traveled from New York to the Pacific Northwest territories
The Whitmans worked to convert the Cayuses; the Spaldings, the Nez Perces
More missionaries came. But they didn t get along and sent scathing letters to the American Board, who funded them and decided to close Whitman s mission ....

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"Murder at the Mission" ~ ND Poetry Out Loud

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021 - New York Times bestselling author Blaine Harden discusses one of the most persistent alternative facts in American history about a missionary, a tribe, a massacre, and a myth that shaped the American West. His his new book, “Murder at the Mission,” exposes the hucksterism and self-interest at the root of American myth-making, and of the problems that can arise when history is told only by the victors. ~~~ Bill Thomas joins us with highlights from this year’s Poetry Out Loud competition in North Dakota. ....

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Blaine Harden's "Murder at the Mission" unravels a Pacific Northwest myth

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Murder at the Mission: A Frontier Killing, Its Legacy of Lies, and the Taking of the American West
By Blaine Harden
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Chinua Achebe once recalled an African proverb to an interviewer: “Until the lions have their own historians, the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” His words seem to have extra resonance in these times, as Americans reckon with a version of history written by white people. Last week, officials in Washington mandated the removal from the U.S. Capitol of the statue of a man long seen as the state’s “savior,” correcting a destructive myth about how the Oregon Territory came into the United States. ....

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