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The document discusses the various mound-builder theories that arose in North America, which falsely attributed the construction of earth mounds to superior but extinct civilizations rather than Native Americans. These theories were often rooted in prejudice and ignorance, as they dismissed the capabilities of Native tribes, despite evidence showing their involvement in building the mounds. Ultimately, the persistence of these myths served to justify land seizures and reflected the racial attitudes of the t
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- phantuedung201
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