“The destruction of the ‘Indians’ of the Americas was, far and away, the most massive act of genocide in the history of the world. That is why, as one historian aptly has said, far from the heroic and romantic heraldry that customarily is used to symbolize the European settlement of the Americas, the emblem most congruent with reality would be a pyramid of skulls.”
— American Holocaust: Columbus and the Conquest of the New World - David E. Stannard (via vaginawoolf)
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My Facebook dashboard thing or whatever it’s called is now rid of any real life people and has been replaced with news and public figures.
