Ethnic cleansing in America
Date Submitted: 11/26/2003 09:09:42
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 7 pages (1797 words)
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 7 pages (1797 words)
Ethnic cleansing, this term conjures up images of Serbians ousting the Albanians in Kosovo, or even Serbian and Muslim conflicts in Bosnia, but do we think of ethnic cleansing as something that has happened within the United States? Well, there was a period in our nation's history where one state decided to act against the constitution and any moral beliefs that this nation was founded on. This state was Missouri, and the governor of this …
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…S. Bond, Governor.
(Holzapfel & Cottle 306)
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