"Careless matches aid the Axis...Prevent Forest Fires!" U.S. government flyer, 1940s.
Welcome to The Cahokian... A thousand years ago Cahokia — across the Mississippi from what is now St. Louis — was one of the biggest cities in the world. Now it's an empty green spot next to the highway. I'm a middle-aged gay man living in New York City, center of the world, future footnote on somebody's future map. Welcome to the new world.
my opinion: this is pretty forgivable given the time period.
ReplyDeletebut now, as more educated individuals, let's realize what was wrong with it. eh?