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Quotes from The Shaping of North America — Isaac Asimov

1920–1992 United States

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The true discovery of America by mankind came when those first hunting bands crossed over from Siberia 25,000 years ago. This, however, never seems to count. When people speak of the "discovery of America" they invariably mean its discovery by Europeans.

The Shaping of North America (1973)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Isaac Asimov (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.